
a result, the English press routinely ru…eird Japan” is a form of “othering” that regards Japan as outside the mainstream of world cultures. This attitude leads people to believe practically any random crap about the country. As a result, the English press routinely runs…
One issue I want to spend more time on going forward is the “Weird Japan” phenomenon. As I discussed in my write-up of the Logan Paul incident, “Weird Japan” is a form of “othering” that regards Japan as outside the mainstream of world cultures. This attitude leads people to believe practically any random crap about the…