Mangajin No. 16
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| Mangajin No.16 | |
| Published April 1992 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Warning
20 Politeness Levels
Like an extra dimension in the language
21 Pronunciation Guide
(and apology from the translations)
Features
6 Results from Our Reader Survey
Who in the world is actually reading this magazine? The results may surprise.
10 A Guide to Cheap Eating in Greater Tokyo
Pop culture includes food, too. In this issue, we tell you how to get around the high price of sushi.
Departments
5 Letters
The inside scoop on "Nori-da," plus a very special want-ad.
8 Brand News
Don't read this page if you don't appreciate a bad pun
9 Black & White Issues (II)
Frederik Schodt examines the controversy concerning racial stereotypes in Japanese manga.
14 Basic Japanese: Counters and Classifiers
You can count on Mangajin to bring you the straight scoop on counting in Japanese
75 Computer · Corner
Jim Caldwell reviews TwinBridge, a software that lets you use Japanese in English Windows applications
76 Classifieds
Computer Stuff, Job Seekers, Pen Pals, Clubs & more!
78 Mangajin · Mono
New this issue: What's Michael? Japan's favorite cat is now available in a 5-volume set
80 Vocabulary Summary
Words appearing in this issue of Mangajin
Manga
23 The Far Side, by Gary Larson
24 O-jama Shimasu, by Imazeki Shin
30 Sarariiman Senka, by Sadao Shoji
34 Bono Bono, by Igarashi Mikio
42 Dai-Tōkyō Binbō Seikatsu Manyuaru, by Maekawa Tsukasa
50 Oishinbo, by Kariya Tetsu and Hanasaki Akira
Books
72 About Books
An assortment of books for the cook
73 Tokyo Rising, The City Since the Great Earthquake, by Edward Seidensticker
