A long time ago, there used to be an animated series on TV called “Daria”. I remember when I first saw it, near when it first came out. I couldn’t watch it. I even got a little sick after watching it. Maybe I was coming down with something, but maybe
I found a book at Half Price Books yesterday called “zakennayo”. It’s an introduction to slang in Japanese. It doesn’t paint a very flattering picture of early 90s Japanese teen culture, but maybe that’s just realistic. “Zakennayo” is an extremely rude word that means, essentially, “fuck off” in Japanese. It’s