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Japanese Mom, Non-Japanese Kid
Hapa Japan
2018-11-29
Featured Image by Edward M. Haugh
Perhaps one of the most interesting things about a mixed-Japanese child either born and/or raised outside of Japan, is the personal-cultural aspects of the relationship between the Japanese parent and the child, who grows up to be an adult. Since my ethnographic focus for my book, as well as my life experiences with Amerasians are with my mother and her friends and their families, and Japanese mothers in general, this will be my focus here, rather than families with Japanese fathers.
One aspect of the Japanese mother-American child relationship growing up in the United States, is the fact of loneliness…
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