http://music.goo.ne.jp/artist/ARTLISD188590/listen.html Two kinds of vocabulary : English as English (pronunciation) Japanese translation How do Japanese hip hop artist "represent" their home towns? Vocabulary patterns (Nishimura): 1. drugs/crime 2. friendship 3. home town ホーミー? 4. money 5. coolness 6. Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_hip_hop#Asia http://www.flippingthescript.org/articles/Japan.pdf http://www.graffiti.org/faq/stanchfield.html http://www.videouncovered.com/lyrics/824/dragon-ash/asanagi-revival.html