{"id":57113,"date":"2018-12-03T02:43:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T02:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=57113"},"modified":"2018-12-03T02:43:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T02:43:01","slug":"japanese-mom-non-japanese-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=57113","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Mom, Non-Japanese Kid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hapajapan.com\/article\/japanese-mom-non-japanese-kid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Japanese Mom, Non-Japanese Kid<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hapajapan.com\/article\/japanese-mom-non-japanese-kid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hapa Japan<\/a><br \/>\n2018-11-29<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discovernikkei.org\/en\/journal\/author\/cloyd-fredrick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fredrick Cloyd<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hapajapan.com\/article\/japanese-mom-non-japanese-kid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/hapajapan.com\/assets\/uploads\/586.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small>Featured Image by Edward M. Haugh<\/small><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps one of the most interesting things about a mixed-Japanese child either born and\/or raised outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japan<\/a>, 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 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=36011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my book<\/a>, as well as my life experiences with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amerasian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amerasians<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n<p>One aspect of the Japanese mother-American child relationship growing up in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States<\/a>, is the fact of loneliness&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/hapajapan.com\/article\/japanese-mom-non-japanese-kid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Often, I find that the Japanese mother is happy to know that their \u201cAmerican\u201d child is interested in Japanese-ness. I do know a few mothers who also became angry with their children for being interested in finding their Japanese roots. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,395,414,8,20],"tags":[20875,28454],"class_list":["post-57113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-autobiography","category-family","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-fredrick-cloyd","tag-hapa-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57113","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=57113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57114,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57113\/revisions\/57114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}