A festival celebrating mixed-race and mixed-roots Japanese people and culture. The next Hapa Japan Festival & Conference will be Feb 22-26, 2017 in Los Angeles!
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Dream of the Water Children out now! facebook.com/hapafest/posts/…
Has anyone seen Hulu's PEN15?
The series follows Maya Ishii-Peters (played by Maya Erskine) a half Japanese middle schooler and the growing pains of 7th grade.
For most... vice.com/en_us/article/xwbvv…
"Half Japanese and half Russian and raised in Santa Ana, as a child Folick made up songs to study for school tests and played taiko in her church group. She started classical voice training as a 10-year-old, fascinated by the complex melodies of... rafu.com/2019/03/miya-folick…
These Japanese Chicanas May Challenge What You Think About Cultural Appropriation refinery29.com/en-gb/japanes…
👏🏼Congratulations to Hapa Japan founder Duncan Williams on the release of his new book, #AmericanSutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War ☸️ .
This groundbreaking… instagram.com/p/BuRxQzaB-ZO/… – at Los Angeles, CA
"The way Kondo pledges gratitude for the crowded houses she visits, and thanks the clothes and books and lamps that serve so much purpose for the families seeking to declutter their homes, struck me as a powerfully Shinto way of conducting life." huffingtonpost.com/entry/mar…
Japanese internment was wrong. Why do some of our leaders still try to justify it? latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la…
Excited to share Hapa Japan Festival founder Duncan Williams anticipated book, American Sutra will be released February 19!
"This groundbreaking history tells the little-known story of how, in one of our country’s darkest... janm.org/events/2019/02/23/a…
Japanese women are rebelling against Valentine's Day. Here's why www-m.cnn.com/2019/02/13/asi…
The Nippon Foundation (日本財団), in collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum, recently launched a new research project to learn how younger generations of people of Japanese ancestry (Nikkei) around the world... surveymonkey.com/r/TNFNikkei…
’Social Justice’ Author Faces Backlash Over Tweets Attacking Marie Kondo for Not Speaking English nextshark.com/barbara-ehrenr…
Naomi Osaka And The Expectations Put Upon Biracial Japanese kotaku.com.au/2019/01/naomi-…
Backlash Over Ad Depicting Naomi Osaka With Light Skin Prompts Apology nytimes.com/2019/01/22/world…
"Critics say the character in the anime commercial looks nothing like the half-Japanese, half-Haitian tennis star and have accused Nissin and the commercial’s designer – veteran manga artist Takeshi Konomi – of whitewashing the tennis star." scmp.com/week-asia/society/a…
Gymnast reacts to viral floor routine, body shaming goodmorningamerica.com/cultu…
