Mangajin No. 59
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| Mangajin No.59 | |
| Published September 1996 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
12 A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Political Campaigns
A report from inside the camp of a Diet member up for re-election. Robin LeBlanc experiences first-hand the secret of winning votes through the art of conversation.
50 Selling American Cars in Japan
How do the Big Three promote their cars in Japan? Sasaki Yoshinobu takes a look at some recent advertising strategies
Departments
5 Publisher's Note
6 Letters & Bloopers
9 Brand News (Innovative uses of the Japanese language)
A reduced-calorie milk drink with a name from the world of yakuza
54 Book Review
Shocking Crimes of Postwar Japan, by Mark Schreiber, reviewed by Mathew C. Stretcher
55 On the Bookshelf
Recently released books about Japan
56 Computer Corner
Oshaberi-Mate lets your computer speak Japanese, by Douglas Horn
60 Cooking Corner
Yellowtail is a fish; teriyaki is a style, by Robbie Swinnerton
62 Senryu
Japanese culture with a Western flavor-the art of "Spam-ku"
86 Basic Japanese
You, Part 1: There are plenty of options for "you"
92 Pop Japanese
Tease Me, Squeeze Me Dial Me - the world of telephone clubs and "dengon dial," by William Marsh
93 Vocabulary Summary
94 Classifieds
Manga
17 Kaji Ryusuke no Gi A successful, hard-driving businessman considers a political career,by Hirokane Kenshi
38 Selected Works of Ishii Hisaichi A brief selection of ninja humor
42 Obatarian by Hotta Katsuhiko
46 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Waterson
47 Garfield by Jim Davis
65 Kekko Shiyo Yo Masatoshi stays cool during a summer evening with his girlfriend, by Hoshisato Mochiru
84 Take'emon-ke no Hitobito by Sato Take'emon
