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!
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... https://t.co/p4FKHhSqEo
"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... https://t.co/oiYzWBDrIg
👏🏼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… https://t.co/6QzQHDE1K4
"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." https://t.co/EQR6geFsaT
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... https://t.co/1nqDWLEVK3
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... https://t.co/1LbKbp0xNn
"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." https://t.co/bdARTZ0izT