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  • It is noteworthy that studies have shown that the word ijime, which is often uttered by Kotomi as most of you should know, and is often translated as "bullying", actually has a distinct definition from Western concepts of the phenomenon.

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • It is noteworthy that studies have shown that the word ijime, which is often uttered by Kotomi as most of you should know, and is often translated as "bullying", actually has a distinct definition from Western concepts of the phenomenon.

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • The plot evolves through a series of confessions and the movie also addresses some heavy social themes such as HIV, "ijime" (bullying) and "hikikomori" (social withdrawal).

    Japan Zone - Entertainment News from Japan tokyoguy 2010

  • In his personal life, he volunteered extensively for causes that supported victims of ijime (childhood bullying) and other social issues in Japan.

    Anime News Network 2009

  • Serious ijime is specified by three necessary conditions.

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • Finally, ijime "becomes more harmful and serious in a cumulative way, if victim (s) cannot flee easily from victimization in a group setting and are exposed to mean behaviour or a negative attitude repeatedly in a long period", and is "not only repeated behaviour against same victim (s) by bully (s), but also collective attitude against specific victim (s) by many others".

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • Finally, ijime "becomes more harmful and serious in a cumulative way, if victim (s) cannot flee easily from victimization in a group setting and are exposed to mean behaviour or a negative attitude repeatedly in a long period", and is "not only repeated behaviour against same victim (s) by bully (s), but also collective attitude against specific victim (s) by many others".

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • Serious ijime is specified by three necessary conditions.

    Riuva : Research Institute for Unicultural Visual Arts 2008

  • Showing off his right arm as if it were a trophy, he said, "This is from ijime.

    Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990

  • "Linnear-san, you better than anyone else I know understand the meaning of the word ijime.

    Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990

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