#Japanese

David Fedman

dfedman

1/ In wartime Japan, maps were instrumental to planning and prosecuting the war in Asia.They were also rich in symbolism, signaling an expansion in the geographical consciousness of the Japanese

Grace Ting グレイス・ティン丁恩宜

graceting

I understand where this is coming from, but I think it's much more complex. In terms of "foreign" or non-Japanese women's experiences, it depends on whether you are white, East

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ReturnedRedux

An often overlooked and now purposely obfuscated event that largely informed the policy of Japanese internment at the start of WW2 was the Niʻihau incident. It’s not taught in any

nazohato izydor ❤️

enigmaticpigeon

localization contributes to the “otherization” of other countries instead of trying to actually teach people something. If you think TL notes are bad, you’re a thoughtless translatorhttps://twitter.com/punishedhag/status/1147066708714

Amelia

ActuallyAmelia

Did a survey at uni of Japanese folks on how they felt about recent releases The Last Samurai, Lost in Translation, and Memoirs of a Geisha.Most: "Happy to see our

Lorna Leeson 💙

reallornaleeson

I don’t know who this guy is but I fundamentally disagree with him for so many reasons.He’s getting lots of RTs but cynical is not the same as wise. I

Savitri Mumukshu - सावित्री मुमुक्षु

MumukshuSavitri

1/nThe ancient Japanese sun goddess Amaterasu-ō-mikami hides in and re-emerges from the Iwato cave first recorded in the oldest Japanese texts. Her origin is found in the Rig Veda as the

Fr. Brendon Laroche

padrebrendon

Today is the Feast of St. Paul Miki and Companions, the Protomartyrs of Japan. On 5 February 1597 a group of 26 Catholics—six foreign Franciscan missionaries, three Japanese Jesuits, and

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JayneMansfieId

79 years ago today, Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. I went to Oahu when I was 5, and the one thing I can remember is visiting the USS

Kavaeric

Kavaeric

I want to comment on this as another Japanese person because Japanese culture is an odd bird when it comes to the matter of cultural appropriationhttps://twitter.com/mosspond_/status/1330169167161544705 When talking about cultural

Dennis Burns

DWB55

ThreadChristmas 1942. Brisbane Australia.A unique situation: Three American Brigadier Generals recuperate from wounds inflicted within a 3-week period in the same small area of action - Buna, Papua, SWPA.These were

TMIKpop

tmikpop

Why do kpop groups release Japanese language albums? It is not done for US which is being targeted now with the occasional English album and an English song or two

Tet

FluffyTet

Since tons of Funimation-adjacent voice actors are posting their management mandated anti-piracy posts I'd like to throw my two cents in. I did the subtitling for YuGiOh Dark Side of

rin aelia 🤍 凛

MissRinAelia

on average, parents have kids in their 20s or 30s. grandparents are usually a massive part of their life, and are with them at least until high school. my great

Carl Zha

CarlZha

方蘭, nicknamed 方姑, teacher turned Squad leader of Communist guerrillas Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the East River Column, the only guerrillas in Japanese occupied Hong Kong. Born in Hong

Yorugami 🍵 on INPRNT

ArtofYorugami

How is started (2019) vs How it's going (2020)#foodart Artist Tip:Don't give up when you think your art looks bad, just keep on drawing & studying!

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