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minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down24·8 months agoAnd the Japanese reaction? „That’s just bad foreigners bashing our ancient culture, the Yakuza is actually helping our society, and anyway this guy is actually Chinese. If you disagree go back to your own country!!“
minus-squareShortBoweledClown@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoDo you have a source?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·8 months agoI’m guessing their “source” is a long-winded way of saying “I don’t like the Japanese people.”
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoIt’s a joke based on typical reactions from Japan.
minus-squareShortBoweledClown@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months agoHmm, could you say it’s a stereotype based on nationality or race?
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoRace, most often. There are quite a few Japan-born Chinese who go through a lot of discrimination, let alone those who are mixed.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoCan you show us those ‘typical reactions’ and show that they are typical?
minus-squareShortBoweledClown@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoDefinitely what I assumed, but wanted to give them the benefit of the doubt.
minus-squareorcrist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoActually I don’t see any reaction. Two major newspapers don’t mention the story at all, at least not yet. We shall see. Didn’t check others, got bored.
And the Japanese reaction? „That’s just bad foreigners bashing our ancient culture, the Yakuza is actually helping our society, and anyway this guy is actually Chinese. If you disagree go back to your own country!!“
Do you have a source?
I’m guessing their “source” is a long-winded way of saying “I don’t like the Japanese people.”
It’s a joke based on typical reactions from Japan.
Hmm, could you say it’s a stereotype based on nationality or race?
Race, most often. There are quite a few Japan-born Chinese who go through a lot of discrimination, let alone those who are mixed.
Can you show us those ‘typical reactions’ and show that they are typical?
Definitely what I assumed, but wanted to give them the benefit of the doubt.
Actually I don’t see any reaction. Two major newspapers don’t mention the story at all, at least not yet. We shall see.
Didn’t check others, got bored.