Yamashiro is a sophomore at Scripps Ranch High School and is president of the Asian American Pacific Islander club and the public affairs officer of the Japanese National Honor Society. She lives in ...

Nishikawa is a film and theater scriptwriter, director and producer and lives in Tierrasanta. Prior to World War II, anti-Asian sentiment was widespread, particularly on the West Coast. Beginning in ...

Stefani, who is of Italian and Irish descent, proclaimed that she had long since felt connected with Japanese culture. However, after traveling to Harajuku (a well-known district in Tokoyo), she ...

Gil Asakawa at the CPR studios. "I was a banana." Those are the first words in Colorado Author Gil Asakawa's latest book, “Being Japanese American: A JA Sourcebook for Nikkei, Hapa... & their Friends.

A model who was born in Ukraine has been crowned Miss Japan, sparking controversy and reigniting a debate over Japanese identity. Carolina Shiino, 26, won the 2024 Miss Nippon Grand Prix pageant on ...