Mangajin No. 52
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| Mangajin No.52 | |
| Published February 1996 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
14 Gambling Japan Style
Gambling on horses, bikes, and speedboats is increasingly popular in Japan - and the government, which derives a significant portion of its revenue from these activities, is doing everything in its power to keep it that way.
62 Japan Related Jobs in the US
The opportunities are expanding - but so is the competition.
Departments
5 Publisher's Note
8 Letters & Bloopers
11 Brand News (Innovative uses of the Japanese language)
A shocking shopping experience
13 Senryu
Humorous haiku, by the people
23 Politeness Levels, Pronunciation & Punctuation
A word about conventions used in Mangajin
60 Book Review
A Mature Woman gives the modern woman little to cheer about
61 On the Bookshelf
Recently released books about Japan
68 Cooking Corner
Donburi: One-bowl meals for the masses
94 Basic Japanese
Sugoi: An ordinary word for extraordinary times
100 Translator's Note A pragmatic word, by Wayne Lammers
101 Vocabulary Summary
102 Classifieds
Manga
25 Otoko wa Tsurai Yo Finding a wife for a lovable but shiftless Tora-san proves to be no easy task, by Yamada Yoji
38 Crayon Shin-chan Japan's naughtiest little boy goes skiing for the first time, by Usui Yoshito
46 Kono Hito ni Kakero To win the account on which her future rests, banker Harashima Hiromi must first win over her arch-rival, Kato, by Shu Ryoka & Yumeno Kazuko
54 Garfield by Jim Davis
55 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Waterson
72 Manga Shorts Furiten-kun (Ueda Masashi) and The Rakuten Family (Nitta Tomoko)
77 Reggie Baseball star Reggie Foster can't believe what he sees in a Japanese training camp, by Guy Jeans & Hiramatsu Minoru
