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| | ==Japawiki irrashaimase== |
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| [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]] '''·''' [[:Category:Needs_Love|Needs Love]] '''·''' [[Special:Categories|Categories]] '''·''' [[:Category:Collections|Collections]]
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| | Hāfuwiki is a project to collect and categorize as many half Japanese AKA [[:Category:Hafu]] as we can find. Particularly notable and famous hāfu like [[Devon Aoki]], [[Naomi Osaka]] and [[Rui Hachimura]] |
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| '''Welcome to Japanifornia's {{SITENAME}}''' where we track Japanese American (Nikkei) character actor's appearances in the early days of Asian Representation—some good, some cringe, but all interesting. See our listings for shows like [[:Category:M*A*S*H|M*A*S*H]] or [[:Category:Hawaii Five-O|Hawaii Five-O]] from the 1960s and 1970s.
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| | We also catalogue [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters]] like [[Sunfire]], [[Lady Deathstrike]] and [[Daken]]. |
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| Coming Soon: [[Ultraman: Rising (TV Show)]], co-directed by [[John Aoshima]], starring [[Christopher Sean]] and featuring voice acting from [[Tamlyn Tomita]], [[Rob Fukuzaki]], [[Gedde Watanabe]], and [[Keone Young]]. Also [[Artt Butler]], [[Karen Maruyama]], [[Mayumi Yoshida]]
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| [[:Category:Hāfu|'''Hāfu''']]
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| Explore the fascinating world of people (and characters) who are half Japanese. Click to dive into stories, profiles, and more.
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| [[:Category:Nikkei|'''Nikkei''']]
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| Discover the lives of those with Japanese ancestry born or living long-term outside Japan. A treasure trove of heritage and culture awaits.
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| [[:Category:Gaijin in Japan|'''Gaijin in Japan''']]
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| Meet the non-Japanese adventurers living in Japan. Click to uncover their stories, experiences, and unique perspectives.
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| [[:Category:🇯🇵|'''Nihonjin in the West''']]
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| Japanese born in Japan who have made their mark in the West. Click to see achievements and stories from around the globe.
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| [[:Category:Fictional Places|'''Japanifornia Locations''']]
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| Explore fictional locations in the Japanifornia Universe. Click to discover iconic settings from games, movies, and more.
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| [[:Category:Nikkei who were interned|'''Nikkei who were Interned''']]
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| Learn about notable Japanese Americans interned during WWII. Click for stories of resilience, history, and legacy.
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| [[:Category:The 1970s|'''The 1970s''']]
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| The Age of Independence: TV on a strict schedule, vinyl music, and kids roaming free. Click to relive the 1970s glory.
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| The Cable Age: Endless channels and mix tapes. Click to explore the 1980s with its iconic pop culture and tech.
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| The Console Age: Digital rise, flannel fashion, and CDs. Click to dive into the 1990s with its alternative vibes.
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| * [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters|Japanese Comic Book Characters]]
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| * [[Japanese in Pop Culture|Japanese in American Pop Culture]]
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| We tend to follow rabbit holes for Japanese and Japanese American character actors from the 70s and 80s.
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| ===Japanifornia Icons===
| | Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. |
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| * [[Miyoshi Umeki]] the first Eastr-Asian actor to win an Academy Award for her role in Sayonara in 1957.
| | == Getting started == |
| * [[Larry Shinoda]], a Japanese American car designer who designed the Chevrolet Corvette and the Ford Mustang. | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list] |
| * [[Yuri Kochiyama]] an American Civil Rights activist who worked with Malcom X in Harlem.
| | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ] |
| * [[Hiroshi Fujiwara]], the Godfather of Streetwear from Japan, who collaborated with Tinker Hatfield and Mark Parker at Nike to produce the HTM sub-brand.
| | * [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list] |
| * [[Steve Yano]], who with Dr. Dre and Tony A. Da Wizard, produced and sold the Roadium Mixed Tapes at Roadium Swap Meet in Gardena, California in the early 1980s. | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language] |
| * [[Wataru Misaka]] broke the color barrier in professional basketball when he played three games for the New York Knicks in 1947. | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Combating_spam Learn how to combat spam on your wiki] |
| * [[Sessue Hayakawa]] was a Japanese actor and matinee idol during the silent film era of the 1910s and early 1920s.
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| * [[Sono Osato]] was a half Japanese dancer in the 30s, and later an activist and philanthropist.
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| * [[Isamu Noguchi]] was a half Japanese sculptor and artists. | |
| * [[Rocky Aoki]] founder of Benihana, and incorrigible 60s and 70s philanderer.
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| * [[Yuri Kochiyama]], 1921-2014, human rights activist
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| * [[Michio Kaku]], born in 1947, theoretical physicist and science communicator
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| * [[Ellison Onizuka]], 1946-1986, astronaut who died in the Challenger space shuttle disaster
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| * [[Kristi Yamaguchi]], born in 1971, Olympic gold medalist figure skater
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| * [[Sab Shimono]], born in 1943, actor and director
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| * [[Fred Korematsu]], 1919-2005, civil rights activist
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| * [[Sessue Hayakawa]], 1889-1973, actor and producer
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| * [[Patsy Mink]], 1927-2002, first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress | |
| * [[Richard Aoki]], 1938-2009, civil rights activist and member of the Black Panther Party
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| * [[Steven Okazaki]] - documentary filmmaker who has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 1991.
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