[culture notes] Tomehane! Episode 5

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*senpai; In Japan (and most Asian countries for that matter..) age plays a big part in the respoect hierarchy. Here is just one more example; younger students refer to their older classmates as "senpai", which means "older classmate." The equivilent for younger students (an older classmate calling a younger one) would be kouhai, though senpai can

Comments

[xwingace]

Thank you for translating this! I'd sort of forgotten the series existed by now, but it's definitely incentive to go and watch another episode.

XWA

[veeai]

You're welcome! I felt the same way when I went back to the series. I hadn't forgotten about it, but when I watched the last two episodes (I didn't watch them until I subbed them!) was refreshing :] The finale is up now if you'd like to check it out!

[yuusui]

Yay! Thank you for getting back to the series!

[veeai]

Of course! It is a good series after all ^^

The finale is now up as well if you'd like to snag that as well! :) Enjoy!