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Forgetting Japan's bloody past as an imperialist power in SE Asia is convenient when Americans are dazzled by the novelties of samurai warriors, sushi, jujitsu,
by equalunique 8y ago
Forgetting Japan's bloody past as an imperialist power in SE Asia is convenient when Americans are dazzled by the novelties of samurai warriors, sushi, jujitsu, anime, zen, etc.
- justicezyx 8y agoNot sure why this is down voted. Japanese culture before wwii in general is on the more brutal and inhuman side on the world culture spectrum. The romanticized Japanese scenarios in American pop culture is pretty much a product of the entertainment industry, as this op states.