Halvsie

What is Halvsie?

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People who are half Japanese, as in half Japanese and half American, for example. A common term used in Japan is hafu or haafu.

Halvsie was coined by Saren Sakurai in 2004 for use on halvsie.com, a forum of half Japanese people.

It was used as an alternative to hapa, which is more pan-Asian.