Straight Outta Yasukuni
10/25/2007 @ 8:00 pm
From Mainichi:
Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine has found itself with an unexpected hit on its hands — a rap song dedicated to kamikaze pilots and using lyrics from their farewell letters written immediately before their suicide missions,
More the Roppongi Hills Gang than the Sugarhill Gang, it’s hardly ‘Fight For Your Right (To Party)’.
Still, those swords can be considered ‘bling’, can’t they?
Just don’t mention the Wu-Tang Clan to them.
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October 28th, 2007 at 10:04 amWhile it is excellent to respect ALL cultures and what our cultures had to struggle thru in war times, is it fair to only give respect to our own? or think our own people had it the worst (because if I remember correctly there are families that have suffered EQUALLY on both sides -no matter WHICH side- )Karma is to be paid back to whom GOD sees fit. When you step on others to bring yourself up HE will use gravity (which he made) to bring you back down. It is great to show respect as long as it is for positive growing if not be ready for decay because EVENTUALLY that’s all negative actions can bring. The year 2000 was a year of terror but they should have saved that for 2008. Time to get humble people we are in for some terror worse than ALL our anscestors put together. (I am African American,White,Amrerican Indian, and Irish) Peace,Deanna
October 27th, 2008 at 6:00 am