Word: japanization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Schwartz served in the Army from 1942 to 1946 as an intelligence officer in Japan, specializing in translations...
...commitments. It's actually a legitimate excuse--are we hearing the first signs of irreversible backlash?…Ben Stiller's getting married. What happens to Janeane Garafolo?...Oh, and finally, does anybody have a videotape of that original Pokemon pilot that caused all those violent seizures in Japan? If I'm ever going to figure out what's going on with Pikachu and his pals, I'm starting with the real thing...
...much of a connection do you maintain with music in Japan...
...Unfortunately I don't have much time to check on it, but I have friends like the Boredoms and Buffalo Daughter, so when I see them I always ask "what's going on in Japan?" and they give me some DJ songs, and I say "wow." It's interesting, Japan is pretty ahead. I'm not talking about mainstream music, I'm talking about the underground, that's the bomb there, it's awesome...
...Birthday Cake" [off Viva La Woman!], which had never happened to us before in live touring. I feel college kids are more open minded, that they have more capacity for crazy music. Also, it's great that America has so much college radio. I grew up in Japan, they don't have that, it's about the mainstream. College radio always finds out the new music that plays, that's the source of American music for the future...