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  2. Stereotypes of Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    Sushi is an iconic example of Japanese cuisine. Many foreigners assume the Japanese consume sushi on a regular basis, when in fact it is often reserved for special occasions. [2] Additionally, because Japan is one of the few countries that continues to practice commercial whaling, the Japanese are often stereotyped as eating whale and dolphin ...

  3. Joe Jitsu (Dick Tracy) - Wikipedia

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    [3] Others pointed out that the 'stereotypes' included two Europeans (Hemlock Holmes and Heap O'Calorie, who are British and Irish respectively), and that the Joe Jitsu character was a deliberate attempt to re-introduce a sympathetic Japanese character after the passions of the last war had died down. Saperstein said that the "‘Tracy ...

  4. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. An overview of common terms used when describing manga/anime related medium. Part of a series on Anime and manga Anime History Voice acting Companies Studios Original video animation Original net animation Fansub Fandub Lists Longest series Longest franchises Manga History Publishers ...

  5. The Japanese characters at the 'heart' of 'Bullet Train' - AOL

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    Sanada, who was offered the role of the Elder by the film’s director, David Leitch, said he wasn’t concerned about making sure “Bullet Train” stayed true to its Japanese roots.

  6. Television personalities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Additional elements of a tarento ' s character may include their origins and other careers (e.g., author/illustrator Lily Franky), intelligence (e.g., Masaru Hamaguchi, a comedian who once misspelled his own name on a televised test), hobbies and skills (many female celebrities are known for how well or poorly they can cook, from the former ...

  7. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    Kabuki plays (翻案物) adapted from foreign works but reset with Japanese characters and settings. Honbutai The main performance area or "main stage" (本舞台) of the Noh theater, distinguished from the bridgeway and subsidiary spaces. Honmizu Real water effects (本水) used as spectacular stage techniques (keren) in kabuki performances ...

  8. Category : Fictional Japanese people in anime and manga

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    S. Toshiyuki Saejima; Gintoki Sakata; Akari Sakura; Kyoko Sakura; Seishiro Sakurazuka; Mikado Sanzenin; Ranma Saotome; Sara (Jewelpet) Sasuke Sarugakure; Ryohei Sasagawa

  9. Japanese profanity - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese culture, social hierarchy plays a significant role in the way someone speaks to the various people they interact with on a day-to-day basis. [5] Choice on level of speech, politeness, body language and appropriate content is assessed on a situational basis, [6] and intentional misuse of these social cues can be offensive to the listener in conversation.