{"id":39344,"date":"2015-01-08T21:16:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T21:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=39344"},"modified":"2015-01-08T21:16:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T21:16:50","slug":"hafu-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=39344","title":{"rendered":"Hafu in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/japansociology.com\/2013\/05\/09\/hafu-in-japan-4\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Hafu in Japan<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/japansociology.com\" target=\"_blank\">Japan Sociology<\/a><br \/>\n2013-05-09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maki Yoshikawa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This blog explores life in Japan from a sociological perspective. It is produced by <a href=\"http:\/\/robertmoorehead.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Moorehead<\/a> and his students at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ritsumei.ac.jp\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ritsumeikan University\u2018s<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ritsumei.ac.jp\/eng\/ir\/\" target=\"_blank\">College of International Relations<\/a>, in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kyoto\" target=\"_blank\">Kyoto, Japan<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\" target=\"_blank\">Japan<\/a>, there are a lot of <em>hafu<\/em> increasing the number year by year. This is because an increasing number of international marriages.<\/p>\n<p>Probably we imagine people with white or black skin and big eyes. This means we unconsciously imagine non- Asian people. This is the symbol of how we are not get used to see other races in our daily life.<\/p>\n<p>I have been thinking about <em>hafus<\/em> are little different from foreigners in terms of their identity. Japanese in Japan has no difficulties to define them. Foreigners are often treated as foreigner, however, in their hometown in other countries, they are never treated as foreigner. What about <em>hafu<\/em> in Japan?&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/japansociology.com\/2013\/05\/09\/hafu-in-japan-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hafu in Japan Japan Sociology 2013-05-09 Maki Yoshikawa This blog explores life in Japan from a sociological perspective. It is produced by Robert Moorehead and his students at Ritsumeikan University\u2018s College of International Relations, in Kyoto, Japan. In Japan, there are a lot of hafu increasing the number year by year. This is because an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,8,394],"tags":[1793,19016,19015,19017],"class_list":["post-39344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","tag-japan","tag-japan-sociology","tag-maki-yoshikawa","tag-robert-moorehead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}