1. It’s a CNN partner
2. Her quoted English is too perfectly structured.
3. Background pictures and laptop looks like a photo studio or photo shopped screen
4. Sound likes something out of a asiaphiles magazine or porn movie.
5. Austin Powers vibe to it.
6. Not many Japanese girl dress like how she does in the photo, if anything they dress better unless they had some costume party or something.
Looks more like creepy old anglo male dreaming of submissive brainwashed teenage asian girls ~ another deranged japanese writer pandering to her employer’s fetishes!
Moye: Oh, my bad. I didn’t know you could just be Asian.
Joe: You guys make me laugh. He’s just an Asian-American guy. He doesn’t belong to any Asian ancestry.. he’s just… Asian. Yes, he is confirmed an Asian-American cartoon character. If you want to know the background of Russell: The...
kbok: it may seem shocking to other people that kids don’t believe their elders when hearing about khmer rouge atrocities, but if your mother told you that soldiers shot at her, pushing her off a mountain and into landmine paths...
Dan: CSLI, I think my previous comment stated that I “hope” not “should”. It was not meant to belittle anyone and yes I can imagine just like most people, adopted or not. Though the effect will not be the same as...
csli: Yes, Dan. A lot of things do “go on in China”, not all of them bad”. But try to imagine what “China” means to an eleven-year old girl, surrounded by doting white Americans, who knows that she is only...
JC: This guy knows next to nothing about Otaku culture and dare to write about Japanese games. It’s just another ignorant white person making self-righteous judgment calls against another part of Asian culture. He’s just...
5 Comments to “The Onion Enters White Guy/Asian Girl Fray”
John wrote:
This is *PURE* genius. I just posted this on Facebook and will email it out to all of my friends…
Posted on 31-Jan-09 at 1:45 pm | Permalink
Asiaphile Alert wrote:
I’m suspicious of this story as faked out.
1. It’s a CNN partner
2. Her quoted English is too perfectly structured.
3. Background pictures and laptop looks like a photo studio or photo shopped screen
4. Sound likes something out of a asiaphiles magazine or porn movie.
5. Austin Powers vibe to it.
6. Not many Japanese girl dress like how she does in the photo, if anything they dress better unless they had some costume party or something.
Posted on 31-Jan-09 at 10:40 pm | Permalink
Efren wrote:
Dude–It’s the ONION. Geez.
Posted on 01-Feb-09 at 1:59 am | Permalink
John wrote:
@Efren – obviously Asiaphile Alert has not idea that The Onion is a satirical news site … how sad…
Posted on 01-Feb-09 at 6:01 pm | Permalink
jgold wrote:
Looks more like creepy old anglo male dreaming of submissive brainwashed teenage asian girls ~ another deranged japanese writer pandering to her employer’s fetishes!
Posted on 03-Feb-09 at 2:53 pm | Permalink
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