I think pinging like that may be a no-no. planning on opening a grievance-based firm across the street. Admits his mother had to take him to task about washing crevices. Guerlain apologised to black people in France during the trial, calling it an "imbecilic" remark. It's like "No, no, you couldn't possibly stink; you're black.". 0000001036 00000 n
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To answer these disagreements, "black people smell bad" is actually a common racist stereotype that was attributed to black people in times of antiquity, and since Japan got most of its info about race relations from America, they inherited some of the negative stereotypes too. 
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With regards to the second dissent, other that being called to my face by teachers in front of students, I've also been referred to as and Oh, and . "I was anything but racist," he said, standing before the court with the help of crutches. 0000021299 00000 n 99% of complaints of racism here are some crackers moaning their autism ain't being understood. cat grumpy outdoor ad tardar poor am posted seem think dry which older reddit 0000003704 00000 n endstream endobj 444 0 obj <>stream Edit: I didn't want to have to make this post too long, but I have run into some commentators saying that being smelly has nothing to do with being black and that this is not an issue of racism, and if there are other issues of racism, I should just mention them. 434 0 obj <> endobj He was convicted on Thursday of making racist insults. Guerlain, 75, an heir to his family's cosmetics empire, made the comments in a 2010 interview on France-2 television describing the creation of one of the company's most famed perfumes. I did not. 0000007154 00000 n 0000018998 00000 n How can they pass up on this? The judge did not sentence him to any prison time, though the charge could have carried a sentence of up to six months behind bars. endstream endobj 435 0 obj <>/Metadata 50 0 R/PageLabels 47 0 R/Pages 49 0 R/StructTreeRoot 52 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 436 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 680.315 623.622]/Type/Page>> endobj 437 0 obj <> endobj 438 0 obj <> endobj 439 0 obj <> endobj 440 0 obj <> endobj 441 0 obj <> endobj 442 0 obj <> endobj 443 0 obj <>stream He was convicted in a Paris court. +_"ZkXl3H#|&9T The cosmetics company distanced itself from Guerlain, who had retired at 65 but remained a consultant. 0000003590 00000 n This is just some unhinged culture shock bullshit. A few times I've heard white American journalists reporting from overseas start to use "black" to refer to the black population of the country and then reflexively catch themselves about halfway through the word and "correct" it to "African-American", which makes it pretty obvious it's just consciously and conscientiously applied politically correct speech and shows what a farce the term really is. A French court has convicted perfume maker Jean-Paul Guerlain of making racist insults on national television and fined him 6,000 (5,000). Jun 12 '21.
", Or the dude can just take a fucking shower. H_o0H`R6=5`I36:|~sr *? 6yvm\U 0000003816 00000 n This is the holy trinity of Reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/teachinginjapan/comments/ny41pw/racism_in_the_staff_room/h1iez0p?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3. Despite the fact none of them have ever been around him and those who have say he does? q Lawyers for the SOS Racism association said Guerlain abused the national platform he was given. It was gross. endstream endobj 446 0 obj <> endobj 447 0 obj <>stream I highly doubt that Indians are aware of the spice smell arising from one another. the court eunuch speaks, but did you get permission to report on him? 0000005940 00000 n 0000008878 00000 n u/moonrockinvestor ?9 :%) !JRB^;.*x/H9cy{qF3`,bJ@ES7DBW`/Z/g$K ];#oq-cgo%T(7KhoecFC;J~%/4GJQ Xh Him smellings got nothing to do with his skin colour. He said: "I worked like a nigger. Him smelling and people telling him that is on him. %%EOF Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. H\T@s=y%dicy(| c>Sb OUM0Lfqn S nR*%\vJ&HZMluA@! 0000004024 00000 n In Japan though since that's the norm it's that the "others" smell as opposed to "we don't smell. 0000021724 00000 n ]O7ns]? The only heartening part is all the young white Americans saying they've never heard anybody say black people smell. trailer .#f\C%\Kio]Mf*o+:YisbxxmYU3%)```E5cJ`CX=#~s !o;//wK=cmx\=D~\\ N\ =u*xQWA_~(KEq~7.YAC u5jYW&&fO4zboo!!!-24VojMFv'=@'3wi6>i~?34?;4W;Q~0;wA~E<4uAWiOy'_5k\CsMq_w6~ M, In Japan? They believe getting online certificates will make them a real teacher. WyZ~GV T q3;^#8`0SI*QP8$8V Oh yes indeed! endstream endobj 468 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[52 382]/Length 35/Size 434/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream It's refreshing to hear a black person complain about racism in Japan. Your brain blocks out smells you're around all the time. 0000024441 00000 n 0 0000010509 00000 n hbbf`b``3 AK` ~ Some called for a boycott of Guerlain products. But he still has shriveled balls. 0000002376 00000 n 0000007740 00000 n awesome conversation^ i know what i heard^.
Now you may say " well since racism in America is now taboo, wouldn't it be taboo in Japan too?" But the only reason multiple staff and students would say he stinks is racism, which is somehow the fault of white Americans. q_e+0fM;G}Rhg4YL. hb```b``-g`e``{ B@16ZD6j0[Aj;xC5o-a@)fy\lfzE,MC3AH*,qtJ. as you said: if he smells so much that people actually tell him, that must be some real stench^. I'm from South Africa. next week, eating gyudon at your favourite will be considered cultural appropriation and will be deemed racism. 0000017198 00000 n 0000024085 00000 n And quite powerful. Clearly, its impossible that OP may actually smell bad and has to change his habits a little. it's cool to hate white people these days, but that's not racism because racism. I heard some guy named Dr. Burgermeister Meisterburger is pretty good. That smell could easily be covered with a deodorant or perfume I think so I dont know why hes not done that yet. 0000011152 00000 n 434 36 I can't be the only one here who was wondering when that would get mentioned. So if that ain't racist, I don't know what is. Maybe it's not that Caucasians and black people smell worse, but many East Asians absolutely do sweat less and tend to have less BO. I wonder if his name sounds anything like "mechakusei" which would explain the whole class greeting issue. The part that's particularly telling is that none of the schools I work at have made any formal complaints to my company, so it's basically just workplace bullying. 0000001910 00000 n and trying to correct the mistake is just as racist as racism because racism. xref An Indian family got on the train and the whole thing stunk like nasty sweat spices. Sorry buddy, you didn't include the revenue stamp (4000 yen)! I don't know if niggers have always worked like that, but anyway.". Not so much, leaving such backward belief to thrive. Meanwhile, they seem to be doing those "business" lessons where salarymen are forced to sit in a room with a gaijin. Why none of the wokeflakes asked about his diet is obvious, though, they were afraid it would be seen as racist. Several anti-racism groups filed legal complaints, and protests were staged in front of the Guerlain store on the Champs-lyses. That's a rather large change from when I was growing up and constantly heard "Black people smell like sausage" and there was the well-known joke with the punchline "So blind people can hate them too". 0000020948 00000 n LOL that moron is trying to take Yokohama Karen's title.
People who smell just smell, and East Asians tend not to smell as often as say Caucasian or people of African descent. @l ai>^J\W-?Mj%MT 0000004706 00000 n ptBUq}qZty|=/ G And I have to wonder if diet might play a role in the smelly ALT's problem as well. %PDF-1.4 % @) Cosmetics company heir, 75, spared jail after making what he called an 'imbecilic' remark in interview on French television, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Guerlain perfume heir Jean-Paul Guerlain (centre) at court in Paris last month. LVMH was embarrassed last year when designer John Galliano who worked for LVMH subsidiary Christian Dior was convicted of making anti-Semitic comments. Otherwise, I need a recommendation for an English-Speaking doctor or a cheap translator in the Toe-Nai to treat whatever cancer I develop. 0000009986 00000 n I wonder if all those white people on JL who incessantly complain about Japanese people stinking on the train are aware that many Japanese people also think white people have a different smell arising from a different diet. My guess is that I'm in the minority here, but I am a black ALT in Okayama and have faced some pretty brutal racism since I started working in the public school system. [KY56%3D[WnNMVmh$N#&vMH7#@w j%BZ IC I dunno man. r/japancirclejerk No thank you. 0000003173 00000 n The sane ones can go to the kimono shop. 0000000016 00000 n 0000011721 00000 n dont know why you think that caucasian/africans smell more than other people i would understand if that was about caucasians in japan though https://greatist.com/health/biology-body-odor, Its pretty common knowledge that East Asians sweat and smell less than Africans or Europeans, yeah, still: take a fucking shower regularly and you wont smell eat less fat and whatever if people smell they smell Especially delicious when the person they are talking about is neither an American, nor African (Australian Aboriginal, etc. Usually on the mark. Well yes, it would work like that except that about 15% of America's population is black, to Japan's less than 1% , which means that the reality of anti-racism and the destruction of negative stereotypes in America has more practical application. Has anyone else had similar situations? Can't post yet. endstream endobj 445 0 obj <>stream The insane ones can hop on over and write out their grievance in feverish detail. 469 0 obj <>stream Photograph: Remy De La Mauviniere/AP, was convicted of making anti-Semitic comments. 0000018610 00000 n "racist white people shut down local Japanese Business to prevent racism". ~J)6c>a8>ON9O]"~"?~p , @//gV- "k@ zK 0000006489 00000 n Most of it is comments from teachers saying that I stink or smell bad, but I'm quite sure it's not true I'm not really very sensitive so I don't complain about it a lot, but of late staff have started passing comments in front of their classes about me that I really do not appreciate. 0000009448 00000 n Theres nothing quite as intoxicating as the smell of BO stink mixed with the reek of cheap cologne. He also said he did so during a TV interview because he "wanted to make the journalist laugh and I regret it". H]o0.|jJi:6IC-DJ&V!dc [^<={`9w[yqK~ah0/y a9Jy~kwq t/4BoM-;1oUy~DqBe#LgZ8ln@A 0AI, __'GI;8WAvJjCJTp+vVt 69x|c_ )#3jc@8PBXTGy"/&Az0&gj3@lIC 0000017033 00000 n Japan, racism AND black people. 0000018144 00000 n 0000001547 00000 n