Mangajin No. 25
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| Mangajin No.25 | |
| Published April 1993 | |
| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
7 Political Cartoon
The art of political cartooning is alive and well in Japan. We present material from the Asahi Shinbun.
10 Sake: Drink of the Gods.
A little mythology, a look at national brand names, info on how sake is brewed, what you can learn from sake labels, and some tasting terminology--the rest is up to you.
80 Translation Contest
Win a trip to Japan in The 3rd Babel International Japanese/English Translation Contest! Instructions, entry form, and text to be translated are right here in Mangajin.
Departments
4 Letters
The readers write.
6 Events
Japan-America happenings calendar.
16 A Taste of Culture: Elizabeth Andoh
The Japanese add their distinctive touch to American imports such as McDonald's, Mister Donut, and KFC--rice balls with your chicken?
20 Book Review
Japanese Street Slang, by Peter Constantine
24 Straight Schodt
Mizuki Shigeru's fascination with the supernatural gives his manga stories a unique twist.
28 Basic Japanese: Body Language and Gestures (Part 1)
Non-verbal signals are an important part of the communication process. We present some more handy Japanese gestures.
82 Vocabulary Summary
83 Mangajin · Mono
More stuff for study and fun.
86 Classifieds
Manga
34 Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson
37 Kuriko-san, Konnichi-wa · くろこさん、こんにちは, by Terashima Reiko
40 Obatarian · オバタリアン, by Hotta Katsuhiko
42 Tanaka-kun · 田中くん, by Tanaka Hiroshi
