X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,804af4b40a1a08ec,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-03-16 16:38:01 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newshub1.kdd1.nap.home.ne.jp!news.home.ne.jp!news1.rdc1.ky.home.ne.jp.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "KIRARA" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Hikikomori Lines: 35 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 00:37:56 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 61.22.17.84 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.ne.jp X-Trace: news1.rdc1.ky.home.ne.jp 1047861476 61.22.17.84 (Mon, 17 Mar 2003 09:37:56 JST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 09:37:56 JST Organization: @Home Network Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:22310 | | | ____________ | | | | | | | |/ Hahaha, no kidding, honey...... | | | | Aah! I bet you want it! | |~~~~~+~~~~~| How about drinking beer tonight? | | | |\ Sure, why not? | | | | ttt ~~~~~~~~~~~~ d. .b \'/ .....sigh /| |\ / | |~\ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ / \\ / \\ / \\ / / / / Hikikomori is a kind of people who could hardly go outside. They are always in their house. In heavy case they never leave their room. At these case, computer or TV changes their friends, lovers, vassal. Various cause is given. I don't know correct word in English, it maybe hibernator or cocooner, I bet 30yen for it KIRARA http://bbs2.otd.co.jp/283399/bbs_thread