Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World audiobook runs 11.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Matt Alt (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,230 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World is an audiobook by Matt Alt: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Matt Alt, released June 23, 2020, on the Social Science and Business & Career Development shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Matt Alt
- Released
- June 23, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Business & Career Development, Asia
- ISBN
- 9780593210246
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World audiobook?
Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is the Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World?
Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World is narrated by Matt Alt.
Is Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.