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Old 10-01-2007, 07:25 PM
Soh Soh is offline
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Default Re: Ask me anything about Japan/Japanese

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Which religions are the most prevalent in Japan?

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Buddhism, but there's different types, ya know.

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How do the Japanese view highly religious people?

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They are minority but won't be discriminated or anything, unless you're into one of those cult religions.

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What do the Japanese think about the religiosity in the United States?

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They don't think much about it.

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What percentage of the population accepts Evolution as fact?

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Most of the people accepts Evolution as fact.

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How large is the Atheist/Agnostic/Non-religious population in Japan?

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Basically people aren't that religious in Japan.

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And one last question, if you're knowledgeable in the Japanese music scene, what famous artists/bands should I check out in categories such as pop, rock, metal, dance/electronic etc.? (I'm primarily interested in music with the lyrics in Japanese.)

Thanks so much.

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Best to do some research on the Internet, as I'm not into Japanese music, but here's some random Japanese music.
Nagabuchi Tsuyoshi
Amuro Namie ...maybe too much English for you.
Akikawa Masafumi
Miyuki Nakajima
Keisuke Kuwata
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