To quote Gwen_Goth
"Please dont use "Jap" as an abbreveation for Japanese / Japan; it can still be considered offensive due to its World War II connotations; if you *HAVE* to abbreviate (althoug really you just shouldnt) use J-~ eg instead of Jap Food try J-Food"
ever tried reading the rules?
http://www.japanforum.com/forum/gene...etiquette.html