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hi! Thanks a lot for your help! ^_- It's right, that american und europe Emoticons concentrate on the mouth, while the eyes are more important for the japanese Emoticons. Do you often use japanese Emoticons? In Germany and Austria there are many Manga-Boards where the users use japanese Emoticons mo...

Hi! My name is Chrissi, I'm from Austria and I'm writing a bachelor thesis about japanese emoticons, like ^_^ or ;_;, and how the comic culture influences the fact, that japanese have their own smileys in computer communication. That's why I'm studying old japanese comics, like Astroboy and I'm sear...