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NortSi American and

Japanese hmsr compared

Tor. Nisei mechanic found not guilty of all charges
transmission
to
TORONTO, —— Toronto Nisei ^rebuilt
mechanic, Aki Ikebata, 47, Frank’s Automatic Transmissi­
was found not gulity. of dll on on Danforth Ave. and re­
charges of; defrauding Laine ceived a bill, for $356 for re­
Gu g i n s, a n a g e n t of t h e O nt- pair work.
Crown attorney Jack Dono­
ario government. The. charges
stemmed
recently when
a hue said the ministry purchas­
transmission shop replaced an ed a 1976 Valiant with auto­
automatic transmission:- which matic transmission last Feb. .
allegedly
required
only
a
A ministry mechanic was in-,
minor adjustment..
stucted to take out the trans­
Ministry of Consumer and mission, mark the parts, and
Commercial Relations investi­ put it back together with new
gators took a car with a new- fittings, he said.

The mechanic then adjusted
the linkage so the transmission,

Gugins took the car to' the
_other hand, though, when I
Danforth shop Feb. 27. v
think of some of the things
When she picked up the car
'
I've never gunite compre­
that are humorous to me —
three days late^ she was bill­
hended why or how,’ but my
"Doonesibury” ,
and
‘B.C.”
ed $356.78 and the entire tran-:
mother enjoyed the humor of comics — I have a . feeling
mission had been- replaced,
Bob Hope and Lucille Ball. that those would go over or
court was told. .
"under

',
however
one
wishes
From the moment either ap­
The court found mechanic
tq
evaluate
them,
the
heads
of
peared
on
the
television
'Ikebatq not guilty of all char­
the Japanese.'
ges on October 16th.
screen, she'd start chuckling.
I didn’t comprehend her re­ ’ It’s not only a case of Japa­
nese vs. Americans, however; li!l|lIlllill|lI|||lli||limillllimillll1IIIIIIIIH1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllltiiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllll'llfli!llillIllllllliiil
action .because 1 had always
Americans vs. Britons would
'thought, and for that matter
be the .same. Most of that
continue to believe, that Japa­ British humor is very subtle,
nese humor is quite different somewhat akin to what ap­
from what we Americans . re- pears in the New -Yorker. And
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
t gard as humorous? Whenever Russian humo^ if indeed it
may be termed that, tends to
J read-'a Japanese comic strip
be sardonic. •
or view a Japanese comedian
TORONTO, ONT.
FRIDAY, OCT. 24, I960
VOL. 44 — NO. 80
As an experiment you might
oh television,' invariably what­
try taking
some American
ever punchline there may be
humor and recasting it into a
goes over my head- On the Japanese mold, ‘ to see what'
comes from such miscegenati­
on. For example: "You know
things aren’t going your way
. . . when you mistakenly-put
yo u r b ra o n ba ckwa rd s, a n d i t’ s
science can create a tiny brain
OTTAWA. — Canadians are Suzuki says.
a. better fit.” Recasted: " . .'. more plugged in than ever to
The award-winning Cana-, by. putting half a million tran­
when you mistakenly use your massive information sources, dian geneticist, best known for sistors on a silicone’ wafer the
haohimaki .as a,\fundoshi, and but they don’t know how to th® CBC-TV science shows, told size of a fingernail.
TOKYO. — Genshu Hanaya­ it fits perfectly.”
This has made possible the
cope with the forces affecting a meeting oh the social imgi, 39-year old Japanese clasmodern computer, electronic .
Some other bits of Shoulda- their lives, Sansei scientist and;
sica I daricer, was sentenced- to
s ta yed- i n-b ed A m e ri ca n h u mo r television: personality David rohics revolution recently' that data banks and transmission
an eight-month prison term
systems that can move mount­
that
you
might
try
recasting
by the Tokyo District Court
ains of information worldwide
into
Japanese
humor
are
the
recently for inflicting injuries
in the blink of an eye, Suzuki
on Jusuke Hanayagi, leader of following:
told the meeting staged by the
the Hanayagi School of Japa­
Canadian Association for the..
You shoulda stayed in bed
nese dancing.
'
;
Club of Rome, an influential
when —- You near breaks down ; YOKOHAMA. - — A
top Tokyo, who is suspected of
Genshu, whose real name is
private group of businessmen,
on a lonely road at night and model seen frequently on tele­ having used a hashish mix­
Yoko Kawai, allegedly waited
and
academics
vision ads was among 22 per­ ture at the home of Shuichi scientists
you
find
your
last
dime
to
for Jusuke in a backstage
founded in 1968.
sons. recently
arrested
on Imazu, 20.
.corridor.
of " the
National ’phone for help . . . and you
Suzuki said the electronics
Their arrest resulted From acharges of using marijuana
Theater in Tokyo on.the night dial the wrong number.
and stimulant drugs, it was crackdown on surfers in the revolution will make life as
of Feb. 21 ancT slashed her
The woman you've been learned recently by the Maini- Shonan area of Kanagawa different for. our children, as
. neck with a knife. The Ha­
prefecture, where marijuana TV, oral contraceptives, Xerox
seeing on the sly begins to chi Shimbun.

nayagi/ School director was'
machines and the- like have
Arrested was model Masumi use is reportedly rampant.
look ' like ’your wife. [Sorry
hospitalized for three months
made our lives different from
about.. the male chauvinistic Kageyama, 21, of Setagaya-ku,
while the injury healed.
those of our parents.
slant of that one, gals.)
In the '80s, Suzuki predict­
" Through hearings conducted
The "60 Minutes” film crew
ed, personal computers in the
'in the district court, Genshu
is waiting in your outer office.
home will be as common as
admitted her crime but insistYour twin sister forgets your
color television sets are now
ed_ that she resorted to the
birthday. .
and they’ll talk to their owners
act as. a' means of destridying
Your horn gets accidentally
in human-sounding voices.
the feudalistic iemoto system
But he expressed
worry
in the Hanayagi School and stuck on the freeway . . . as
to less than half, dr 14,3 per
By
BOB
HORIGUCHI
you’re following a group of
about how humans would face
many other organizations spe­
thousand.
up to seeing themselves as
TOKYO. — The growing use
cializing i.n traditional Japa­ Hell’s Angel motocyclists. •
Abortions are also fewer. second-pate creatures in a
You 'phone suicide preventi­ of . contraceptive methods is
nese arts.
On® estimate puts their annual world wh®r® they used to be
The prosecution, on the on, and they put you on hold. edbsing a drop both in the
reduction rat® at 200,010 on a
birth rat® and the number of
other hand, countered the de­
You find your watenbed
nationwide basis.
People are not getting the
fendant’s statements, saying broke during th® night, and legal abortions with the result
In Aichi Prefecture dene, re­ information now they need to
that gynecoldgist-obsfetriciqns
the attack was a "publicity^
you . suddenly remember you
are being put out of business^ ports the magazine quoting the prepare for this development,
seeking stunt.”
don’t own a waterbed.
Two specialists In this branch Nagoya Times newspaper, 11 he said.
In delivering the verdict,
Your only son comes home of medicine were so despom gynecologist-obstetrician
ab*
Science will
change our
the ■ presiding
judge
said
that Genshu’s act was pre­ and declares that Anita Bryant dent over loss of customers aridoned their practice la Mt lives, but today’s .information
ought to
mind
her
own this spring that they committ­ year. One of them changed his media, such as the newspapers
meditated and cowardly.
ed suicide. One of them took specialty to internal medicine; and television, would have us
Genshu, appearing in court business.
I’m afraid that had 1 tried his .entire family along . with while another obtaiped em­ believe the most important
in a blue suit, remained calm
to
think
about
when the sentence was an­ these bits of American humor him in deafly says the ShOkan ployment as a company doc­ things
tor, in 1970, two had closed are strikes, cost-of-living allow­
nounced. She" even smiled to on my mother, well - • - she Shincho (Aug, 21 issue.)
Japan’s birth rate that stood shop because of old age and ances, the price of oil, and
the court gallery when the would . have told me that 1
fudge completed reading the shoulda stayed in bed. (And at 30 per 1,000 population un* another had taken up another what country a constitution is
til about 1950 has now feTlon branch of medicine.
she'd probably be right.
decision.
By BILL MARUTANI

THE NEW CANADIAN

Classical dancer
sent to prison
for knife attack
against sensei

Science is quickly passing Canadians
by, says Sansei scientist, Dr. Suzuki

A top Japanese model charged in:
Tokyo marijuana and hashish bust

Contraceptives putting Japanese
doctors out of business

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man over childrent she called.
Editor’s Note: The following 'Now, I'm living with my .fourth ; American states last year;
The 43-year old photogra­ me a' 'Nigger’s woman.' In a
article [on the Japanese wives husband, Dennis; who' serves |
of World Wa r 11 Ameri ca n a t th e ba s e i n San Di eg o. H e ph er, p 1 ahs ! to publish a photo • fit of anger, I pu 11 ed her hair.”
The nurse-turned housewife
servicemen... Was ...written .by is 16 years younger than I . •. . collection ■ of The lives ' of Mrs..
Mainichi Daily News feature Twenty-six years' have passed Pork and other war brides, in and her . husband arez proud
the- United States this autumn of their three children-— two
since I left Japan.
writer Haruo Nishimura. ~
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“My first husTOKYO.
band died in a military air•craft crash. My second husband disappea red with anbther woma n. I- di vo reed \ my
third husband because, of . his
alcoholism.”
“So far, I’ve thought . of
suicide three times. Whenever
Twas in 'distress. I used to re­
member ' my eldest son, who
died of a n i 11 n e s s a t 10 _. ., .
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“When 1 asked the war tress for unknown reasons who age) teacher will give lessons.
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Enari said, "there came such said.
vocabulary. Private or small
answers as-, a Nichigeki dancer, ' “What impressed me the group. Tel. 465-6829 (Toronto)
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helped her mother at night by war 'brides, was their tough­
operating a small bar in ness in search for happiness.
Tokyo’s Nakano district, and As you know, in most cases,
a. nurse at the clinic of a U.S. their relationships with their
parents was severed in post­
base in Kokura.”
Back to. last year’s prices
An episode that the former war days. They fought against
20 £
a
pound
oh .both
nurse, who married ' a dark- ensuing lonliness.—They had to
ski n h ed : Am eri ca n so 1 d i e r, to 1 d move ’ with' their husbands^ vegetables.
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shocking.
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kichi Kitagawa, 88, passed the press at Tokyo’s Foreign
away on September 3, 1980.
-Beloved husband of Mobuko.
Graham is now in Japan to
Vancouver Buddhist Church conduct a series of crusades in
Rev. Y,. Kawamura officiating. six-major cities;
. ’
Cremation on September 6 atj
Quoting China's retired Vice
the Vancouver Crematorium.
iaoping’s
Premier ; Deng
Funeral arrangements with the
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VANCOUVER. — Mr. Tokichi
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Tsuji, 81, passed away on
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October 4, 1980. Survived by
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Almighty- does not hear the
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in Japan; and .many other
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although he answers in dif­
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Japan suicide rate increases
ATAMI, Japan; — Once a there has been a significant
month a group of Buddhists increase in Jhe number of
offer: prayers on a rugged t middle-aged men turning to
clifftop overlooking a; beauti­ suicide.
ful North Pacific inlet to conHe says this follows the
sole .the spirits of hundreds of pattern of genera! economic
suicide victims. <

The
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, tered by surf, has been The
Although the economy has
scene of about 600 known been growing steadily since
suicides in the last 25 years, 1975, unemployment is high,
and possibly many more.
inflation is rising and the
- A monument “to the spirits Japanese company ethic of
;of unhappy people” has been life-long employment is graduerected there by Buddhists
from a temple near this hot­ ing to survive. Ohara says
alienated
many
spring resort about 90 kilo­ this \has
middle-aged >men.
metres southwest of, Tokyo.
The inlet of Nishiki-Gaura is
one of Japan’s most favored
suicide sports with, the so-call­
ed Forest of No . Return at the
/foot of Mount Fuji, where at
least 176 people •— most of
Jhem lovers — have died in
♦he last five years.

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(Prof. Kenji Tamura of Tokyo
University says middle-aged I
Japanese men also face declin­
ing health — chiefly high
blood ~ pressure
and
other
stress-ret a ted ailments.

A common Japanese ’ atti­
tude io death also may ex-

. Japan’s suicide rate increas­
ed steadily since 1975.
country’s Buddhists, who be­
. Police say the recent deaths lieve death wipes out any
were . prompted mainly by wrong done during life, say
illness, loneliness, alcoholism, that to die is “hotoke ni Naru”
other family problems or debt. — to beedme a Buddha.
Most suicide victims now are
between .30 and 60 years of
age compared with the late
’50s when many of. the victims
were barely out of their teerjs.
But a fair proportion of
young people still - commit
suicide because of school pro­
blems.- of fears that they
have failed their parents.

University, Ken/jiro Ohara says

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