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Old 04-13-2004, 01:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Sam Five
Please Phreak, let us know what Harajuku is. Cosplay is of course an english word so I wonder if Harajuku is just the japanese word for it? I really want to know if there is a difference in meaning.
"Cosplay" is actually a Japanese term. They just borrowed the syllables from English. They do that a lot. For example, Japanese for "sexual harassment" is "seku hara", "television" is "terebi", and "anime" is actually a French word.

Oh, and Harajuku is a place. A region of Tokyo, am I right?
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