This page explains how the Japanese can be more expressive with their emoticons because they have many more letters to choose from. Even using standard characters they manage to eke out more meaning. Like:
(-_-) “He gets angry but he doesn’t express his emotion so much outside”
Thanks, boingboing
o(^_-)O (“a punch for encouragement” to Cory at boingboing!)
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