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Examples
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Actually, I'm a bit tired of Singaporean food now and sorely miss food in Japan (esp. kansai) but since we are going back, I'd better eat my fill of Roti Pratas, Chicken Rice and more Laksa.
Still on Holiday 2006
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As the page points out, it's really kansai ben with an attitude, so I'm not sure.
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It involves two mikos who were sent to a small town to investigate the recent disappearances of people (all of them ladies, of course - see where this is going?); you've got the katana-wielding miko Ibuki and her kansai-ben, and the naginata-wielding tsundere miko Nazuna.
Anime Nano! 2010
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I never knew though that kansai service made parts for our cars ...
NASIOC Nakioki 2010
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Kana Ueda-fuelled kansai-ben shows that the power of Onee is not just a factor of age!
Anime Nano! 2009
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Am I the only one to think that Yumi's intro lines for the OP of the fourth season of Maria-sama ga Miteru contained a hint of her kansai accent?
Anime Nano! 2009
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Kana Ueda-fuelled kansai-ben shows that the power of Onee is not just a factor of age!
Anime Nano! 2009
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I got the impression that the idea was not so much "the yakuza have a special, secret dialect that I'm going to share with you" as "when you see yakuza in Japanese movies, you probably have a hard time understanding them because they use slang and clip their words, so I'm going to give you some basic information" -- in other words, using the yakuza as a sexy way to introduce the student to "kansai ben with an attitude."
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right right, but swine flu is the exception, not the rule, Im sure walking around kansai on an average non-swine flu day, there are plenty of people wearing masks.
Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Fear… of the Internet 2009
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Cathay Pacific Airways A330 Landing Osaka kansai Drag to Playlist
WN.com - Articles related to Singapore Airlines cuts back on first class 2010
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