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Why do the Japanese Like Karaoke so Much? (Part 1)

( “Sunset over Shinjuku” by Joi ) Introduction When things seem sufficiently enlivened, the chief raps on the table for attention and suggests that singing begin. Everyone claps in agreement, and...

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Why do the Japanese Like Karaoke so Much? (Part 2)

( “Shibuya Nights” by WasabiNoise ) To recap, Part One was about Bill Kelly’s outlining and debunking of common theories of why karaoke is so popular in Japan, whereas this post will be about his own...

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Korean Women and the 2002 World Cup: The REAL origins of the kkotminam craze

(Source: unknown) You can’t blame overseas reporters for just calling them metrosexuals: kkotminam (꽃미남), literally “flower beauty man,” sounds a little strange even in Korean, let alone English. Done...

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Sex, Marriage, and Prostitution in South Korea

( Source: RaySoda ) With my considerable gratitude to its author for passing it on, I’ll let the following email speak for itself: …As a foreign woman married to a Korean man, myself and my husband...

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