Mangajin No. 32
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| Mangajin No.32 | |
| Published February 1994 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
7 Political Cartoon
Prime Minister Hosokawa cooks up a dish using imported rice.
10 Mad Ad
Mad Amano portrays President Clinton (Kuri n Ton) as a bento vendor hawking American rice to Japan.
14 Shukanshi, Japan's guerrilla press
Japan's weekly magazines serve up sex, gossip, scoops, and scandals, providing a lively alternative to the staid and sober major newspapers.
Departments
4 Letters
The readers write.
5 Brand News
A clever name for an herbal candy to help you stop smoking.
20 A Taste of Culture, by Elizabeth Andoh
TV shows about food--eating as well as cooking--are popular fare in Japan. Recent changes in these shows reflect changes in Japanese society.
24 Book Review
America and the Four Japans, by Federick Schodt.
26 Computer corner
A look at WordPerfect 2.2J (for Macintosh) and KanjiWORD 2.0 (for Windows).
34 Basic Japanese: Titles
The "politeness levels" in Japanese and the corresponding social hierarchy make it important to know exactly where you stand, and titles help to keep this structure clear. We examine some of the more common titles and how they are used.
84 Vocabulary Summary
86 Classifieds
Manga
30 Calvin and Hobbes, by Bill Watterson
33 The Far Side, by Gary Larson
40 Midori-san · みどりさん, by Akizuki Risu
34 A Visual Glossary of Modern Terms · 図説現代用語便覧, by Deluxe Company
55 After Zero · アフター0, by Okazaki Jiro
64 Dr. Slump · Dr.スランプ, by Toriyama Akira
