MAD magazine uses a lot of Japanese words in it’s satire. In MAD issue 492 (August 2008) there is a parody of product advertising by US electronics retailer Circuit City, titled "Sucker City". The spoof  illustration includes the Japanese TV brands "Shiitake" and "Hibachi". related: MAD Magazine Hurts

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