Mangajin No. 28
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| Mangajin No.28 | |
| Published August 1993 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
7 Political Cartoon
A political earthquake strikes Nagata-cho.
8 The Vending Machine Phenomenon
Why are there so many vending machines in Japan? We examine the phenomenon and show examples of some of the more exotic machines.
22 The Overseas Public Relations Division
The Japanese government moves beyond the Kabuki and tea ceremony in communicating Japan to the outside world.
24 Rising Sun: the movie
Not a bad movie, but not quite like the book.
Departments
4 Letters
The readers write.
5 Announcements & Events
Japan-America happenings calendar.
14 A Taste of Culture: Elizabeth Andoh
The seasons are important, even at mealtime.
18 Book Reviews
Japan Travel Bureau's pocket guides; Komikku Nichi-Bei Masatsu ("Comic Japan-US Friction"), Japanese Business Etiquette, and Made in Japan.
28 Computer Corner
Four Japanese word processing options for PCs--all under $100!
34 Basic Japanese: Abunai!
The word means "dangerous," but the usage in Japanese covers more ground.
88 Vocabulary Summary
90 Mangajin · Mono
More stuff for study and fun.
94 Classifieds
Manga
31 The Far Side, by Gary Larson
32 Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson
40 Furiten-kun · フリテンくん, by Ueda Masashi
44 Tanaka-kun · 田中くん, by Tanaka Hiroshi
46 Beranmei Tochan · べらんめい父ちゃん, by Tachibanaya Kikutaro
48 Katsu-Shika Q · 葛飾Q, by Tomisawa Chinatsu
65 Kacho Shima Kosaku · 課長島耕作, by Hirokane Kenshi
