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Postby Mulboyne » Thu Jun 01, 2006 5:31 am

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Reuters: Boot camp for women battles image of Japan's army
They swapped their floral blouses for camouflage gear, their running shoes for heavy black boots and the comforts of home for narrow bunk beds and an early morning bugle call. Thirty-two young women got a taste of life in the Japanese military last week as they took part in the "Miss Parsley" tour, a public relations event aimed at women in their 20s, who the polls show to be least interested in defence issues. "Does it suit me? Does it suit me? I kind of like it," giggled Yoko Ito, a 25-year-old Osaka office worker, as she tried on a sniper's camouflage suit, complete with leafy headdress, and brandished a replica gun...more...
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Postby kurohinge1 » Thu Jun 01, 2006 1:56 pm

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SMH wrote:A camouflage-clad Japanese woman tests her aim with a replica gun during a tour of Fuji School, a Japanese Self-Defense Force officer's training centre, in Gotemba. The two-day "Miss Parsley" tour is a public relations event aimed to familiarise young Japanese women with the role of the military after polls showed them to be uninterested in defence issues. Photo: Reuters



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Postby Choeki » Thu Jun 01, 2006 3:42 pm

Didn't they already do something like this by doing a documentary on women going through the Initial Entry Training for the GSDF?
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Postby Greji » Thu Jun 01, 2006 4:13 pm

Choeki wrote:Didn't they already do something like this by doing a documentary on women going through the Initial Entry Training for the GSDF?


Naah, that was just a couple of the pros from Roppongi working the bushes in the park.
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Postby otakuden » Sat Jun 03, 2006 10:32 pm

Mulboyne wrote:Image

Reuters: Boot camp for women battles image of Japan's army
They swapped their floral blouses for camouflage gear, their running shoes for heavy black boots and the comforts of home for narrow bunk beds and an early morning bugle call. Thirty-two young women got a taste of life in the Japanese military last week as they took part in the "Miss Parsley" tour, a public relations event aimed at women in their 20s, who the polls show to be least interested in defence issues. "Does it suit me? Does it suit me? I kind of like it," giggled Yoko Ito, a 25-year-old Osaka office worker, as she tried on a sniper's camouflage suit, complete with leafy headdress, and brandished a replica gun...more...


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