Erica Wei is in her second year of her undergraduate studies at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). A …
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Roy Wesley (né Uyesugi) is a research scientist doing business with his husband, Mark Weber, in their laboratory of 20 …
Shannon Whiley is a Brisbane-based researcher working in Japanese cultural relations. She recently published her honours thesis on Nikkei-Australians who …
Ted White is from New York, but lived in Tokyo for ten years. He started working for the National Park …
Barbara Wilcox is a Bay Area writer of German-American and Navajo descent. Her research for her book World War I …
Larry Wiley is a Sansei hapa born and raised on the Chicago’s south side. A longtime judo practitioner, he helped …
Aoife Wilkinson is a PhD candidate and casual language tutor at the School of Languages and Cultures, University of Queensland. …
Marla Williams is a documentary filmmaker and journalist; she directed, wrote and produced the public television documentary Aleut Story. She …
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Taylor Wilson is a volunteer writer for Discover Nikkei. She has always enjoyed the culture of Japan from a young …
Yayoi L. Winfrey grew up in Japan, Europe, and North America. Following a career in illustration and graphic design, she …
Leah Nanako Winkler is a first generation hapa living in Brooklyn, New York. She is a writer of plays, essays …
Joe Wocoski was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1951. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of …
Eddie Wong is a filmmaker and writer. He was one of the founders of Visual Communications and has produced several …
Born in Sarnia, Ontario, Alyssa Woo enjoys writing whenever she can. My Trip to the Orient was written in the …
Mya Worrell (they/them) is an eclectic, self-taught artist and poet. Originally from Folsom, they’re now a rising senior at USC …
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