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r/AmericaBad • u/EverySink • 2d ago
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Don’t look at the Japanese English fluency rates.
35 u/kotubljauj 2d ago Even those with a reasonable command generally have a heavy accent, and those in NHK World generally have a rather noticeable one too, like Yusuke Ota, and Honolulu and San Jose don't count as Japan. 7 u/AgentBlue14 TEXAS 🐴⭐ 2d ago I think Gene Otani has more of a slight RP accent, but he's not the host of Newsline like he was years ago when I first saw him.
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Even those with a reasonable command generally have a heavy accent, and those in NHK World generally have a rather noticeable one too, like Yusuke Ota, and Honolulu and San Jose don't count as Japan.
7 u/AgentBlue14 TEXAS 🐴⭐ 2d ago I think Gene Otani has more of a slight RP accent, but he's not the host of Newsline like he was years ago when I first saw him.
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I think Gene Otani has more of a slight RP accent, but he's not the host of Newsline like he was years ago when I first saw him.
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u/NoREEEEEEtilBrooklyn PENNSYLVANIA 🍫📜🔔 2d ago
Don’t look at the Japanese English fluency rates.