Doc: But you came to Japan initially for the girls, didn’t you?
Me: I don’t think so…
Doc: You don’t think so…
Me: Don’t get me wrong, doc. I think Japanese girls are awfully cute, and they do have a certain something that I find sexually appealing, but they are not the end all be all. They’re just women, nothing more, nothing less.
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On the couch #2

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On The Couch #1
Doc: Can I ask you a question?
Me: By all means, doc…ask away. I mean, that’s why I’m here. I want you to probe the abyss of my mind. I want you to plumb out the crap that’s clogging me up. I want you to…
Doc: Why are you here?

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Psychoanalyst Takeo Doi dies at 89
Renowned psychoanalyst Takeo Doi died on Sunday afternoon. He was 89.
Doi, a graduate of University of Tokyo's faculty of medicine, later studied at the Menninger School of Psychiatry in the U.S. in 1950, where he focused on the behavioral and psychological differences between Japanese and Americans.
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