https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfFK9nEyqY0
Priyanka Ghosh Yoshikawahttps://linktr.ee/priyankayoshikawahttps://instagram.com/priyankayoshikawa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=2nd channelhttps://youtube.com/channel/

https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/indians-in-japan-work-life-and-racism/
Anshul Chauhan, 30, an award-winning Tokyo-based Indian filmmaker and animator, who has a Japanese spouse, said, "I have been in Japan for more than 12 years now. My wife is Japanese and so are

https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/22/asia/japan-mixed-roots-hafu-dst-hnk-intl/index.html
Last year, the country registered a record 2.93 million people as residents, according to Japan's Immigration Services Agency. That's still only around 2.3% of a population of 126 million

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2020/9/28/japans-hafu-why-does-being-mixed-race-feel-so-foreign/
Japan's Hafu confront a range of reactions at home - some say casual racism is rife and the ability to feel accepted as "fully Japanese" is a struggle. However, others say that being Hafu

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/hungvunewyork_whats-it-like-being-half-indian-in-japan-activity-7108994032088793088-J3rB
On many of the military bases near Japan, like Okinawa, there are quite a number of mixed races, but most "hafu" children are raised in USA, whereas this girl relocated back to Japan.

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14966281
An Indian school opened for the children of expatriates, an Indian festival drew many Japanese people, and other things also went well. This made the area the frontier town that it is today, I think.

https://www.thenewsminute.com/features/everyone-thought-i-was-germ-half-indian-miss-japan-triggers-debate-race-49450
TNM Staff. Published on : 06 Sep 2016, 12:20 pm. When twenty-two-year-old Priyanka Yoshikawa, of half-Indian and half-Japanese heritage, was crowned Miss Japan on Monday, she also triggered a

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/580/
Thursday June 13, 2019. Bullying in Japan seems to have taken a new twist -- the targeting of Japanese children of culturally mixed parentage. The harassment is leading some children to suicide

https://asiasociety.org/video/orienting-indian-japan-pallavi-aiyar-conversation-namita-devidayal
October 5, 2021 — Award-winning journalist and author Pallavi Aiyar speaks to fellow journalist and author Namita Devidayal about the making of her endearing new book Orienting: An Indian in Japan, a sensitive portrait of her time living and working in Japan.The conversation delves into the unique aspects of Japanese culture, the relationship between Japan and India, and what we can learn

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/09/21/reader-mail/will-japan-ever-truly-accept-half-japanese/
The expression " hāfu " means one is only half Japanese with all the subtle layers of negative or racist connotations attached. If someone is considered a hafu in Japan's insular society, that

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37283518
A half-Indian woman has been crowned Miss World Japan, the second year in a row a biracial person has won a beauty pageant in the country. Priyanka Yoshikawa, 22 and who also has an elephant

https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/the-ups-and-downs-of-being-%E2%80%98half-japanese%E2%80%99-in-japan
Hafu refers to a person who is half Japanese and half something else. Some are against this term and ask others to call them daburu (double). To them, daburu represents both cultures and ethnic heritages that make them who they are. They hear the word hafu and think it makes them sound like half a person. Others prefer hafu as it tends to be

https://www.tripoto.com/japan/trips/what-living-in-japan-for-a-year-meant-for-the-indian-traveler-in-me-my-story-5ae767ee81ba6
Japanese language, though being as challenging as it is, is the key to survival in this island nation. During my initial days in Japan I have been lost on hiking trails, resorted to randomly selecting food from the Japanese menu in small street food shops and trusted Google translate to help me choose groceries from the local shops - all because I did not know how to read or speak in Japanese.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/12/business/japan-indian-tech-workers.html
Many Indian tech workers in Japan say they encounter ironclad corporate hierarchies and resistance to change, a paradox in an industry that thrives on innovation and risk-taking. "They want

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/miss-world-japan-priyanka-yoshikawa-1.3751258
The newly crowned Miss World Japan is hardly a typical Japanese woman. Being half-Indian is only a part of it. Priyanka Yoshikawa, crowned Monday after outshining more than 6,900 other applicants

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/features/review-orienting-an-indian-in-japan-a-virtual-journey-through-japan-as-it-is-today-via-a-journalists-memoir-7187791.html
Other Japanese fans have adopted some Indian cultural practices, we're told: some opened a South Indian-style food business; one became a mehendi artist; one taught "Indian movie-style dancing".

https://asiasociety.org/india/events/orienting-indian-japan-pallavi-aiyar-conversation-namita-devidayal
Pallavi Aiyar is an award winning journalist, who has worked as a foreign correspondent for over two decades reporting from China, Europe, Indonesia and Japan.She is Associate Editor of The Globalist and writes a weekly substack newsletter on global culture, The Global Jigsaw. Pallavi is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and has served on the WEF's Global Council on the Future

https://medium.com/@ajam/being-hafu-in-japan-mixed-race-people-face-ridicule-rejection-793257aef9c1
In Japan she's considered a hafu, or half-Japanese. Some people prefer the term daburu to signify double heritage, but Miyamoto said she's not offended by the word hafu.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_indicator_symbol
Regional indicator symbol. The regional indicator symbols are a set of 26 alphabetic Unicode characters (A-Z) intended to be used to encode ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 two-letter country codes in a way that allows optional special treatment. These were defined by October 2010 as part of the Unicode 6.0 support for emoji, as an alternative to encoding

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/noriko-shakti_musicforstorytelling-musicproduction-audiovisualproduction-ugcPost-7171088146879770624-jBs5
Khartal, the Indian instrument from Rajasthan, India 🇮🇳 It's one of the most ancient percussion instruments in the world having been found from Indus Valley civilisation to Vedic texts

https://medium.com/japonica-publication/why-almost-gave-up-living-japan-though-half-japanese-9d7ccf485faf
Nov 16, 2022. 949. 9. Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan during the day. Photo by Federica Morgandi. My name is Federica and I am 22. I moved from Italy to Tokyo in November 2021. Over this past year, I

https://asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japan-India-engagement-is-expanding-amid-strategic-challenges
From Sibi George, India's ambassador to Japan. The celebration of India's 75th Republic Day coincides this year with the 10th anniversary of the elevation of India-Japan relations into a "special

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/magazine/india-china-border.html
The 2,100-mile border separating India and China passes through some of the world's most inhospitable terrain. In the west, it runs along India's Ladakh region, at an altitude of 13,000 to

https://medium.com/@mthicksten/what-do-i-like-and-dislike-about-japan-as-a-japanese-464264d8c8c6
Japan is a country that highly values politeness. We frequently use the word 「Sumimasen」 (「excuse me」). It can be used to apologize, as a lighthearted way of saying 「I'm sorry,」 or