Re: How to survive in Japan [English]

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From: Sumio Araki
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 09:44

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In article <KENJI.92Sep9151616@kappore.tom.astem.or.jp> kenji@tom.astem.or.jp (Kenji Rikitake) writes:

 | |Or in the other words, WE Japanese really want to be in uniform society,
 | |I cann't believe this yet.  Is this reality ?
 |
 |I think not. Japan is well-segmented country - I find serious cultural
 |difference after moving out from Tokyo to Osaka on July. The
 |government is trying to spread illusion towards its people that they
 |are a united race - to avoid people to break apart and to get
 |uncontrollable. Alas, many people, especially old ones, strongly and
 |blindly believe that Japan is a monolithic nation.
 |

  I suppose Japan is well-segmented into "Mura".  It's a symbol of
segmented, homogenized and exclusive society.

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Subject: Re: How to survive in Japan [English]
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