To Be Thin In Japan

[yamashita]

Originally Posted by Beki

i study psychology and eating disorders..

and we learnt that eating disorders are very rare in east asia because the media does not encourage skinniness??

mehh im confused now :S

I ve heard the opposite of japan!
one girl was one year in japan (tokyo) for studying.
the other one is half japan, half german and is every summer in japan.
both told me the same independently from each other!

they told me its more important to be thin there than in germany/ europe.

thats because the thread exist.
I want to now if its true cause I think I m to fat for my boyfriend now.
he s japanese. I m much fatter than japanese girls
but in reality not really fat- only normal..

[YaksokuDa]

Normal by what standards?
West or East?

[yamashita]

west. 170 cm 58 kg

[YaksokuDa]

Originally Posted by yamashita

west. 170 cm 58 kg

Almost identical to me...1cm off lol
No wait...you are the same...!! !

[yamashita]

and what do you think? are we too fat for japanese boys or not??

[YaksokuDa]

I'm a boy! >,< You're not fat at all =/

[yamashita]

well I dont know. but isn t it stupid to think about it..

[xYinniex]

yeah, i mean, im around 5ft and i weigh about 99-100lbs. about 6-7 stone. and i eat like a frigging rhino.

[YaksokuDa]

Originally Posted by yamashita

well I dont know. but isn t it stupid to think about it..

You're 1 kg heavier than me. *proudness*
And you are not fat! lol
It is silly to think about it, thinking about it actually makes you fatter.

[YaksokuDa]

Originally Posted by xYinniex

yeah, i mean, im around 5ft and i weigh about 99-100lbs. about 6-7 stone. and i eat like a frigging rhino.

I eat like a pig! I don't gain weight, it's great! Fat people hate me with jealousy, friggin brilliant!


Edit: You're a midget