Sentences with phrase «something of a cultural phenomenon»

The series has been something of a cultural phenomenon in Japan for years — there are books, manga, and even anime series based on the games — and is just starting to gain traction in the West.

Nintendo announced yesterday that they will publish the role - playing game Yo - Kai Watch, which has been something of a cultural phenomenon in Japan.

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There's no doubt that the people who planted the first seeds of this cultural phenomenon were rejecting something, but it wasn't consumerism.

This cultural phenomenon has led millions of 20 - to - 30 - something - year - olds chasing virtual cartoon -LSB-...]

Of course it does, but to state matters in that way implies that there is something else with which cultural phenomena could be contrasted, such as a metaphysical reality.

But as a cultural phenomenon, it's clearly something more — as well as a palliative for the traditional summertime agonies of our native screen.

Most importantly perhaps, the exhibition reveals the «occult» as a modern cultural phenomenon, something that persisted through the 20th century's sharp turn to technology and rational materialism, contributed greatly to the rise of popular and counter culture, and which continues today in the digital world.

Given the recent rise of a similarly trans - cultural phenomenon in the form of Gerhard Richter's abstract paintings, there's something to be said for Contemporary artists who find a way to make lage bodies of decorative work with few barriers to interpretation or assimilation.