Nothing, really. When they designed the car, they designed it around a Japanese phrase, something like "Kansei", I don't remember exactly, but it means, roughly, "oneness between horse and rider". Th
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You seem to be contradicting yourself, Hopper. Yes, that is the meaning (although I have never felt at one with an actual horse). It was NOT invented by Mazda, it already existed in 1980 as the name
The "Kansei" thing was what I was saying meant "oneness". The word(?) "Miata" is not related to that. I did a search on Kansei, and found the following - Kansei was the "paradigm" that led them to th
Hey Frank, I didn't know you were into growing little midget trees in bowls. BONSEI! That's what I say when I aim at a sushi sled. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
"Bonsei vs Banzai"....LOL!!! So let me get this straight, Ed..... Frank yells the name of a Japanese treeplant before charging a sushi-sled??? How very strange! (We know what you meant, Frank!:):) Ca
Ok, I can add one more japanese word to my vocabulary now. Let's see...Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Bansai, itshibitchi, kawasaki.... And Jay, who makes a wasabi? Is that a new jap jeep? -- Frank Clarici To
Wasabi, what you use to cook your sushi in your mouth. You could always just yell "544" at them, if they can count to five in Japanese they will get the message. Crash Ok, I can add one more japanese