Raising Bilingual Kids in Japan (with Anime)
I came to Japan in 1991, during the first George Bush presidency, intending to stay "for a year or two." ...
Tag: haafu
Anime Brings Familes Together: Asobi Asobase
Hello again from J-List. I'm currently relaxing in San Diego with my family visiting from Japan, recuperating from the hard ...
My Daughter is a Half-Japanese Anime Girl?
My Daughter is a Half-Japanese Anime Girl One of the themes I write about sometimes is the way Japan has ...
The Mystery of ‘Half’ Japanese Anime Characters
Is It Possible For a Foreigner to Become Japanese? The Mystery of Half Japanese Anime Characters One thing I like ...
The New Face of Japan, and the Origin of Anime Nosebleeds?
One of the more unique aspects of Japan is the country's racial homogeneity, with approximately 98.5% of the country identifying ...
The Cuteness of “Haafu” Characters Who Can’t Speak English
It's fun to analyze the way anime, game and manga companies go about creating characters that will win the hearts ...
The Charm of “Haafu” in Japan
Wherever you're from in the world. there's a good chance that your blood contains contributions from different national groups -- ...
“Haafu” Characters in Anime: Haruka Morishima
What is the "perfect" girl? According to Japan, it seems to be someone who is half-Japanese and half-British (or French), ...
The Joy of “Haafu,” Revisited
I've written before about the Japanese affinity for attractive faces that are haafu, or half-Japanese and half-Western, and it seems ...
“Haafu” (Half) Japanese, the Pinnacle of Cuteness
Wherever you're from in the world. there's a good chance that your blood contains contributions from different national groups -- ...
