Mangajin No. 17
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| Mangajin No.17 | |
| Published May 1992 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Warning
4 Politeness Levels
It's only fair to warn you.
5 Pronunciation Guide
(and apology from the translators)
Features
8 Mad · Ad
Why does Nintendo become Ninteido? Mad Amando comments on the situation in Seattle.
22 Tezuka Osamu: Japan's "God of Manga"
The Walt Disney of Japan? There's really much more to it; Fred Schodt, an unabashed Tezuka fan himself, reports.
Departments
3 Letters
Mangajin gets nailed for a blooper; questions about "v" and "b" in Japanese; etc.
7 Brand News
A clever magazine title, and a special on "Special Days."
16 Basic Japanese: Baby Talk
An introduction to Japanese Toddler-ese; words used only by small children, and how babies tend to mispronounce some sounds.
75 Computer · Corner
Jim Caldwell reports on the latest developments with Unicode.
76 Classifieds
Computer Stuff, Job Seekers, Pen Pals, Clubs & more!
78 Mangajin · Mono
The catalog pages
80 Vocabulary Summary
Words appearing in this issue of Mangajin
Manga
10 Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson
26 The Phoenix, by Tezuka Osamu
44 Tanaka-kun, by Tanaka Hiroshi
46 Konnichi-wa Kuriko-san, by Terashima Reiko
48 What's Michael?, by Kobayashi Makoto
56 Oishinbo (Part II), by Kariya Tetsu and Hanasaki Akira
Books
72 About Books
Cross-cultural reading
73 In the Realm of a Dying Emperor, by Norma Field
