noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
idolization; turning into an idol
Refers to the act of treating someone or something as an idol, often in media or fan culture. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
メディアはその歌手を偶像化しすぎている。
The media idolizes that singer too much.
歴史上の人物の偶像化
We need to be careful about the idolization of historical figures.