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Tag: japanese culture

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The Un-Sexy Dating Game

As reviewers, we’re sometimes torn between a sense of private admiration for a text and the demands of a good critique. It’s why ...
By TR Juro Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2012
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The Flyjin and the Fallout

It was March 15, 2011, four days after the Great Tohoku Earthquake crippled northern Japan, three days since an explosion at the Fukushima ...
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It Came From Japan

Big in Japan

It’s no secret that Japan has long been a bit of a joke when it comes to modern music. The phrase “big in ...
By Zac Bentz Legacy AuthorApril 15, 2008
It Came From Japan

It’s A Yaoi Thing

What Is This Nonsense?If you’ve browsed the manga section of your local bookstore, odds are you’ve pulled out a book that sported a ...
By Gia Manry Legacy AuthorApril 15, 2008
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It Came From Japan

Japan has long been a mystery to me, but I’m OK with that. I grasp their recent history. I know in the 1860s ...
By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 15, 2008

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