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Re: Japanese Gestures
thank you so much, take!
bet you've put in a lot of effort to do this.
bet you've put in a lot of effort to do this.
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Re: Japanese Gestures
The fist-hitting-palm gesture when someone figures out something should count too.
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I added it, but I'm not familiar enough with it to speak on it in any detail.
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Re: Japanese Gestures
Crossed forearms for "no" and arms in a circle for "yes".
Is it true that a typical Japanese person didn't know what a thumbs-up was in 2000, when Kamen Rider Kuuga was made?
Is it true that a typical Japanese person didn't know what a thumbs-up was in 2000, when Kamen Rider Kuuga was made?
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Just on my gut, that story sounds apocryphal. What would it even be a reference to in Kuuga if it hadn't existed by then.
Will add the maru/batsu distinction
Will add the maru/batsu distinction