Mangajin No. 62
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| Mangajin No.62 | |
| Published February 1997 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
12 Japanese Sense of Humor
Is "Japanese humor" really an oxymoron? Top interpreter Muramatsu Masumi explains, sharing a few choice jokes in the process, interviewed by Frederik L. Schodt
15 Humor in Leadership
Reflections of a Simultaneous Interpreter: An excerpt from Maramatsu's book, presented in bilingual format
63 "Career Women" Comics
T.R. Reid explores a new genre of manga stories
Departments
5 Publisher's Note
6 Letters & Bloopers
9 Brand News
It's time for Kitty's nyanchi; plus, keeping away the "sleep dragon"
50 Computer Corner
Hi-tech, low-budget means of studying Japanese, by Erik Kassebaum
54 Book Review
Taken Captive, by Ooka Shohei, reviewed by Ginny Skord Waters
55 On the Bookshelf
Recently released books about Japan
56 Cooking Corner
Kuri kinton and other New Year's dishes, by Robbie Swinnerton
61 Senryu
Humorous haiku, by the people
86 Basic Japanese
A Laughing Matter: Deciphering the different kinds of laughs
92 Pop Japanese
William Marsh explores slang of 1950's Japan
93 Vocabulary Summary
94 Classifieds
Manga
17 After Zero The "Devil's Seeds" start to reveal their devilish nature, by Okazaki Jiro
38 Kacho Baka Ichidai With much pomp and circumstance, the section chief makes lunch, by Nonake Eiji
42 Our Tono-sama by Meguro Yasushi
44 App-Install by Jonburi
46 Dilbert by Scott Adams
47 Garfield by Jim Davis
66 Minori Densetsu A young woman takes a chance and quits the job she hates. Can she make it as a freelancer? By Oze Akira
84 Yarikuri Company by Hashimoto Iwao
