Kyungjae Jang

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Dr. Kyungjae Jang is an Associate Professor at Hiroshima University in Japan. His research areas include the intersection of virtual and real experiences in open-world video games, heritage tourism, and mediatized tourism. He has contributed to the fields of island studies, socio-economic development policies in East Asia, and the educational aspects of dark tourism, particularly in the context of Fukushima. Dr. Jang also explores themes of pop culture, authenticity, and fan pilgrimages in his recent scholarly articles.