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davidpdx

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2. Some of the Asian countries can be very touchy about the "whole-blooded" people

Reply to LuvNewcastle (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 2, 2013, 05:42 AM

Aug 2013

thing. In that sense, it is a bit like Germany was back then. It is slowly starting to change though. I live in Korea and it is much more multicultural that it was when I got here almost 10 years ago.

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I have heard that Nazi admirers also have an affinity for the Japanese. LuvNewcastle Aug 2013 #1

Some of the Asian countries can be very touchy about the "whole-blooded" people davidpdx Aug 2013 #2

Interesting. LuvNewcastle Aug 2013 #3

You almost have to be immersed in it long term to understand the mindset davidpdx Aug 2013 #5

Actually some may argue in Japan AsahinaKimi Aug 2013 #8

There has been a hard right shift in a party that was already right wing kristopher Aug 2013 #4

I've heard similar comments from Americans living in Japan davidpdx Aug 2013 #6

Did Japans Prime Minister forget about what happened when they tried that tactic? Sunlei Aug 2013 #7