Seigo Nakao
Author of Random House Japanese-English English-Japanese Dictionary
Works by Seigo Nakao
Associated Works
Dirty Japanese: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!" (Dirty Everyday Slang) (2007) — Japanese editor, some editions — 161 copies
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- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birthplace
- Nagasaki, Japan
- Places of residence
- Rochester, Michigan, USA
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The author by this time I believe was fairly elderly, which shows through in classic grumbling about young people these days. Same story, different setting. There was no life-changing philosophy here - I learned that Samurai shouldn't beat their wives, shouldn't make their masters look bad, and should spend their free time productively rather than wining and womanising. I suppose if anything this humanises the oft-mythologised Samurai warrior.… (more)