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Originally Posted by HumblePilgrim
I wonder if he ever gets tired of the Japanese announcer lady saying his name backwards. She really got the u roleing in the Yoon Dong Sik lol poor guy a judo legend and they still butcher his name. I wonder if its a cultural/language artifact considering that they introduce Japanese fighters by their last name first. i.e. Yoshida Hidiheko
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Wow... you need to travel more or read more books.
For one, the lady is not Japanese she is American.
Secondly in formal or business transactions its customary to use the family name first, then the firstname after.