http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/ A Japanese Language & Culture Blog Sun, 13 Apr 2014 11:32:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.2 http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-45044 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:33:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-45044  Goldfish are carp.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-44922 Sat, 07 Jul 2012 05:20:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-44922 Breeding animals for form over function can be pretty cruel, no doubt about that. It’s not just the final “product” that suffers either – there’s also all the not-good-enough ones that were bred and discarded along the way.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-44914 Sat, 07 Jul 2012 00:25:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-44914  I’m not sure ‘salvation’ is the word I’d use for traumatizing a fish to death…
I hope it’s a coincidence.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-44913 Sat, 07 Jul 2012 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-44913  They are carp…

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-44903 Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:33:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-44903  Thanks, I’m glad you liked it.

]]> http://www.tofugu.com/2012/07/05/goldfish-in-paradoxical-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-44902 Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:29:00 +0000 http://www.tofugu.com/?p=20906#comment-44902 Uhm, aren’t koi fishs like…… carp?

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