Mangajin No. 65
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| Mangajin No.65 | |
| Published May 1997 | |
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| Cover by Kazuko | |
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Contents |
Features
12 A Pet in Your Pocket
The Tamagotchi "virtual pet" is a smash hit in Japan-and it's headed for the US. Richard Sadowsky reports.
42 High-tech Toilets
A gadget-loving public and a penchant for cleanliness are making "washlets" de regueur in more and more Japanese restrooms. Laura Kriska looks into the new generation of high-tech toilets.
Departments
5 Publisher's Note
6 Letters & Bloopers
9 Brand News
A hay fever remedy with a name not to be sneezed at
17 Cultural Exchange
46 Cooking Corner
Mountain vegetables on the table signal the start of spring, by Robbie Swinnerton
48 Book Review
All She Was Worth, a mystery by Miyabe Miyuki, reviewed by E Cordero
49 On the Bookshelf
Recently released books about Japan
50 Computer Corner
A teacher of Japanese reviews Japanese WordMage, a study program from Australia, by John Benedict
18 Basic Japanese
Datte: You can get a lot of mileage from this little colloquialism with three meanings
93 Vocabulary Summary
94 Classifieds
Manga
25 Fuji Santaro This popular manga strip celebrates 30 years in the Asahi Shinbun, by Sato Sanpei
34 Salaryman Senka Choosing the paper for your business card is serious business, by Shoji Sadao
38 Dilbert by Scott Adams
39 Garfield by Jim Davis
54 Dai-Tōkyō Binbō Seikatsu Manyuaru Taiyaki: Two young men pool their meager resources for a special treat, by Maekawa Tsukasa
62 Okusama wa Interior Designer Four-frame fun with our distaff decorator, by Akizuki Risu
69 Bow "The Curse": A mischievous dog tangles with catfish - and lives to regret it, by Terry Yamamoto
