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Ethnic diversity
George Ariyoshi December 15, 2003
Before the war broke out, we lived in a part of Chinatown. And there, there …
Benefits of his multiracial background
Chad Morton January 6, 2000
I love being parts of two different cultures. I think it's just something special to …
Addressing multiracial identity can be difficult
Eric Morton January 6, 2000
People don't always -- like for me, people don't always know what my mix is. …
Lack of language skills
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
At that time, I think Japan was still used to “Foreigners just cannot speak Japanese.” …
Having patience in Japan, being both
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
I try to pick up the good points from the American side and the good …
New Year's food
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
And I think that the Japanese Americans eat more Japanese food than the Japanese people …
Japanese are more accustomed to foreigners
Jane Aiko Yamano September 3, 2003
Because we look Japanese, but we really didn’t know the Japanese customs, the Japanese language…the …
Working at the magazine
Wayne Shigeto Yokoyama November 13, 2003
When I first came to Japan, I was just an American living in Japan. And …
His parents' experience with Japanese resistance toward intermarriage with Okinawans
Wally Kaname Yonamine December 16, 2003
My father was Okinawan and my mother Japanese, what they call Naichi. And those days, …
Have compassion for all of humanity
Frank Yamasaki August 18, 1997
I think what we talked about a little earlier about having compassion. Being aware that …
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