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This wiki is for stuff that we find cool, like [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters|Japanese Comic Book Characters]] and [[Japanese in Pop Culture]]; and [[:Category:Tokusatsu|Tokusatsu Movies]]
This wiki is for stuff that we find cool, like [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters|Japanese Comic Book Characters]] and [[Japanese in Pop Culture]]; and [[:Category:Tokusatsu|Tokusatsu Movies]]


George Takei and Pat Morita became famous for supporting roles in Star Trek and Happy Days. In 1976, Morita starred on the first American sitcom centered on a person of Asian descent, Mr. T and Tina and went on to become widely known as the mentor Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid movies of the 1980s. Other Asian Americans from this period include Bruce Lee on The Green Hornet and Jack Soo of Barney Miller. Also noteworthy was Keye Luke, who portrayed Master Po on the television series Kung Fu, and was the voice of Charlie Chan on the 1972 animated series The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan, which featured a mystery solving Chinese American family.
[[George Takei]] and [[Pat Morita]] became famous for supporting roles in Star Trek and Happy Days. In 1976, Morita starred on the first American sitcom centered on a person of Asian descent, [[Mr. T and Tina]] and went on to become widely known as the mentor [[Mr. Miyagi]] in [[The Karate Kid]] movies of the 1980s. Other Asian Americans from this period include [[Jack Soo]] of Barney Miller.  


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[[Amy Hill]] has since been a mainstay of U.S. television for years as a recurring/character actress, some of her most notable roles include, Mrs. DePaulo on That's So Raven, Mama Tohru on Jackie Chan Adventures, Mrs. Hasagawa on Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Ah-Mah Jasmine Lee on The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, Judy Harvey on Enlightened, Mah Mah on American Dad!, Dr. Wagerstein on UnREAL, and now Lourdes Chan on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
 
Masi Oka starred on the cast of the television series Heroes is also the only lead actor on the series to be nominated for either an Emmy Award or Golden Globe Award.
 
Reiko Aylesworth was part of the cast of the television series 24. Ryan Potter first rose to prominence on the children's television series Supah Ninjas.
 
[[Sessue Hayakawa]] the first leading Asian male actor in the United States
 
 
 
 
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Japanese Characters in the [[:Category:DC_Universe|DC Comic Universe]] or characters in the [[:Category:Marvel Universe|Marvel Universe]].
Japanese Characters in the [[:Category:DC_Universe|DC Comic Universe]] or characters in the [[:Category:Marvel Universe|Marvel Universe]].