{"id":39938,"date":"2015-12-22T04:14:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T04:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=39938"},"modified":"2017-03-20T20:10:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T20:10:35","slug":"being-japanese-american-a-ja-sourcebook-for-nikkei-hapa-their-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=39938","title":{"rendered":"Being Japanese American: A JA Sourcebook for Nikkei, Hapa . . . &#038; Their Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsd.com\/book\/being-japanese-american\/gil-asakawa\/9781611720228\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Being Japanese American: A JA Sourcebook for Nikkei, Hapa . . . &amp; Their Friends<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonebridge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stone Bridge Press<\/a><br \/>\n2015-06-09<br \/>\n176 pages<br \/>\n7.50 x 9.25 inches<br \/>\nTrade Paper ISBN13: 9781611720228; ISBN10: 1611720222<br \/>\nEbook ISBN13: 9781611725292; ISBN10: 1611725291<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gillers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Gil Asakawa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsd.com\/book\/being-japanese-american\/gil-asakawa\/9781611720228\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.perseusbooks.com\/image\/cbsd\/week\/classic\/385x\/72\/liquid\/center\/color\/ffffff\/99\/9781611720228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A celebration of JA culture: facts, recipes, songs, words, and memories that every JA will want to share.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This entertaining compendium is a celebration of Japanese American history and heritage. While detailing favorite foods, customs, words, games, and holidays, it explores the painful history of immigration and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internment_of_Japanese_Americans\" target=\"_blank\">WWII internment<\/a>, with suggestions for connecting to your Japanese American community and passing on traditions across generations and into intermarried families. This revised edition has fresh interviews with Japanese Americans about their life experiences and explores contemporary Japanese pop culture like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anime\" target=\"_blank\">anime<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J-pop\" target=\"_blank\">J-pop<\/a>, with information on traveling to visit your Japanese roots and lists of resources on the Web and social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A celebration of JA culture: facts, recipes, songs, words, and memories that every JA will want to share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1649,16,11,459,8,17,20],"tags":[19325,19324],"class_list":["post-39938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthropology","category-asia","category-books","category-history","category-media-archive","category-monographs","category-usa","tag-gil-asakawa","tag-stone-bridge-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39938","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=39938"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52683,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39938\/revisions\/52683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}