You're obsessed with your hair, your car, and your clothes
no...
You want to marry a Korean American or Chinese American woman (males); or you want to marry a white guy (females).
no... lol korean fobs are really hott
You know that Camp doesn't mean a cabin in the woods.
yeah
Your Issei grandparents had an arranged marriage.
no
One of your relatives was a "picture bride."
no!
You have relatives who live in Hawaii.
heck yes!
You belong to a Japanese credit union
no
Wherever you live now, you always come home to the Obon festival.
yepp!
The bushes in your front yard are trimmed into balls.
no
You have a kaki tree in the backyard.
yess. oishii
You have at least one bag of sembei in the house at all times.
yep, the sembei mix... u know, the ones with the spicy dried peas?
You have a Japanese doll in a glass case in your living room.
yeah
You have a nekko cat in your house for good luck.
yeah
You have large Japanese platters in your china cabinet.
yes
You have the family mon and Japanese needlepoint on the wall.
lolol yeah.. we had to make clay family mon's in japanese school a long time ago
You own a multicolored lime green polyester patchwork quilt.
uhh no?
Your grandma used to crochet all your blankets, potholders and dishtowels.
yes. lol
You check to see if you need to take off your shoes at your friends' houses.
yeah....
When you visit other Japanese, you give or receive a bag of fruits or vegetables.
yeah
When you visit other Japanese, you know that you should bring omiage.
duh
When you leave a Japanese person's house, you take leftover food home on a paper plate or a Styrofoam meat tray.
ha yeah
You keep a supply of rubber bands, twist ties, butter and tofu containers in the kitchen.
yeahhh... didnt know the whole container of rubber bands was a japanese thing... i thought my family was just weird...
You know that Pat Morita doesn't really speak like Mr. Miyagi.
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You're mad because Kristi Yamaguchi should have gotten more commercial endorsements than Nancy Kerrigan.
not really.. i dont watch ice skating..but i bet my parents believe in that
When your back is sore, you use Tiger Balm or that flexi-stick with the rubber ball on the end that goes, "katonk," "katonk."
haha not me, but my parents
After funerals, you go for Chinameshi.
no?
After giving koden, you get stamps in the mail.
ive never gotten stamps after koden
You fight fiercely for the check after dinner.
wow, that describes my parents
You've hidden money in the pocket of the person who paid for dinner.
again, my parents
You don't need to read the instructions on the proper use of hashi.
yeah....
You eat soba on New Year's Eve.
ick yes...
You start off the new year with a bowl of ozoni for good luck and the mochi sticks to the roof of your mouth.
ozoni is deliciouss
You pack bento for road trips.
sometimes
Your grandma made the best sushi in town.
no way, i do! jk
You cut all your carrots and hot dogs at an angle.
no...
You know the virtues of SPAM.
YUM! supamu musubi!
You know what it means to eat "footballs."
ha
You grew up eating ambrosia, wontons and finger Jell-O at family potlucks.
no since wen are wontons japanese
You always use Best Foods mayonnaise and like to mix it with shoyu to dip broccoli.
shoyu mayonaise!
You use the "finger method" to measure the water for your rice cooker.
yeah, i think a lot of other asian races do that too though
You grew up on rice: bacon fried rice, chili rice, curry rice or red rice.
rice. every day. to this day.
You like to eat rice with your spaghetti.
no
You can't start eating until you have a bowl of rice.
.... .... lol
Along with salt and pepper, you have a shoyu dispenser at your table.
yep
You buy rice 25 pounds at a time and shoyu a gallon at a time.
lol of course
Natto: you either love it or hate it.
again, of course... personallyi think its NASTY! but everyone in my family loves it....
As a kid, you used to eat Botan rice candy.
still do
You have a pet named Chibi or Shiro.
shiro! nah not really i just want to name my pet that.
someone you know, owns an Akita or Shiba dog.
yeahhh
At school, you had those Hello Kitty pencil boxes and sweet smelling erasers.
fobby!
Milk makes you queasy and alcohol turns your face red.
hahah alcohol
Your dad owns a Member's Only jacket.
??
Someone you know drives an Acura Integra, Honda Accord or Toyota Camry.
toyotaaa
You used to own one of those miniature zori keychains
hai
You have a kaeru frog or good luck charm hanging in your car.
actually i have the frogs in my purse
Your parents compare you to their friends' kids.
uh my gma does
Your dentist, doctor and optometrist is Japanese American.
optometrist
Whenever you're with more than three people, it takes an hour to decide where to eat.
yeah
You've heard your name pronounced a half-dozen different ways.
SOO true...
You know that E.O. 9066 isn't a zip code.
yes. so sad... pppl dont even know the about the internment camps..
In the bathroom you have a crocheted toilet paper cover.
no..
You know the California Hotel is not located in California.
no comment
No matter how bad your Japanese is, you still know the words shi-shi and oon-chi.
hahah the first one
You have, at one time or another, helped fold 1,000 cranes for someone's wedding or anniversary.
Yah!
When you meet another JA, you can be sure you're either related to them or know someone who knows them.
duh every japanese knows a japanese at my school
You have one of those "always hot" rice cookers in your kitchen.
yeah
You were told to eat nori so your hair would be black.
what??
You say "itadakimasu" before you eat.
hai, saa doozo!
You know to stop yelling when you hear the word "yakamashii."
my mom says that a lot
You compliment a person from Japan on how well they speak English, and they compliment you on how well you speak Japanese, and you both know you're kind of stretching things.
um protocol..
You know you don't need a spoon for miso soup.
yeah
The ultimate Chinese dinner for you includes: seaweed soup, chicken chow mein, chashu, pakkai, shrimp with lobster sauce, almond duck, pea chow yuk and homyu.
no
You know that summer means it's time for somen and shaved ice with azuki beans.
shaved ice
Your dad's front lawn is his pride and joy - to the point of obsession.
no
You're proud to be Japanese - and you pass these jokes on to all your Japanese friends!
yay japanese pride! hahah im so fobby yet whitewashed... i have both kinds of friends...
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