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Thu, Aug 18 2011

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Okinawa Is Backdrop of Debut Novel ‘My Name Is Mahataa’

Also tagged: Ainu, Burakumin, GEORGE JOHNSTON, itns, Kathy Sankey, minorities, Okinawa, Steven Fujita, vampires

By GEORGE TOSHIO JOHNSTON (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 18, 2011.) === Japan has a reputation as a homogenous society, and when compared with the diversity of the U.S., that perception...

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Thu, Jan 20 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Honda vs. Toyota

Also tagged: aging, alisa lynch, CONCENTRATION CAMP, FLEUR, FLEURBURGER, gwen muranaka, hapa, HAROLD KOBATA, haruki nakamura, health, heart mountain, HEART MOUNTAIN BELLES, HONDA CIVIC, internment, JAMES YOKOTA, les inafuku, LONGEVITY, manzanar, Pacific Citizen, PUBLIC LIBRARY, Scott Fujita, SENIOR CITIZENS, Super Bowl, Superbowl, toyota

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on January 19, 2011.) === Since the Super Bowl is just over the horizon, I thought I would open by tossing in a letter from a reader name James...

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Fri, Jan 14 2011

The Other Hafu of Japan

Also tagged: arts, DAVID YANO, EDWARD SUMOTO, film, FILMMAKERS, HAFU, hapa, Kyushu, KYUSHU NATIONAL MUSEUM, LARA PEREZ TAKAGI, MASARU TAMAMOTO, MEGUMI NISHIKURA, MIXED ROOTS, WASEDA UNIVERSITY

Film makers Megumi Nishikura and Lara Perez Takagi grew up mostly outside Japan. Their upcoming film examines being half-Japanese, but doesn’t attempt to be an explanation for everyone with similar heritage. By...

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Thu, Dec 9 2010

Part Asian, Not Hapa

Also tagged: Anime, Asian American, ethnicity, Food, hapa, janm, Mia Monnier, PERSONAL ESSAYS, RACE, SOUTHBAY, YELLOW POWER

By Mia Nakaji Monnier === My mother is Japanese from Osaka; my father, American from a small town in western Oregon. There’s a word for people like me, used especially on the West Coast and popularized...

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Fri, Jun 4 2010

Multiracial Festival at JANM This Weekend

Also tagged: Amy Hill, Amy Hodgepodge, biracial, Frank Buckley, hapa, heritage, janm, japanese american national museum, Kevin Knotts, kip fulbeck, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Museums, Nancy Brown, obama, Teri LaFlesh

Maya Soetoro-Ng Multiracial Americans, the country’s largest growing community, will celebrate stories of the Mixed experience at the 3rd Annual Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival, June 12-June...

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Mon, Jun 15 2009

Identity and Inclusion

Also tagged: arlene chernow, davi cheng, david ono, grace yoo, kip fullbeck, little tokyo, national center for the preservation of democracy

A forum at the Democracy Center invites discussion of mixed-race experience and forging partnerships. The discussion panel Thursday at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy included, from...

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Tag Archives: mixed race

INTO THE NEXT STAGE: Okinawa Is Backdrop of Debut Novel ‘My Name Is Mahataa’

HORSE’S MOUTH: Honda vs. Toyota

The Other Hafu of Japan

Part Asian, Not Hapa

Multiracial Festival at JANM This Weekend

Identity and Inclusion

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