Ethnicity and Multiculturalism Society and Culture Japan

This category deals with ethnic, multicultural, and cultural identity issues of Japanese and non-Japanese in Japanese society. 日本語のホームページはこちら.

• - Interview of researcher on origins and current status of Buraku in Japan.
  
• - Saitama academic's paper on how Japanese define themselves.
  
• - Essay defining and describing life and problems of Koreans in Japan, as well as citizenship and identity issues.
  
• - Documents "Attitudes Toward Achievement And Authority" and contrasts attitudes of young Koreans in Japan and the U.S. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
  
• - Site for Japanese expatriate children and difficulties they encounter.
  
• - Aims to monitor issues related to human diversity, language, culture and coexistence in Japan.
  
• - Compares and contrasts minority life in Japan and Germany as expressed through the arts.
  
• - Website documenting life of Koreans in Japan, current problems, studies on life in Japan, and promotes better understanding between cultures. Site in English, Japanese, and Korean languages.
  
• - Report on the Koreans in Kansai and a successful attempt to create changes within their community.
  
• - Working to promote the welfare and legal rights of non-Japanese with Japanese spouses and permanent residents of Japan.
  
• - Information aimed to eliminate discrimination, particularly for the Buraku problem in Japan.
  
• - Essay describing the Burakumin problem in Japan as having negligible improvement in a century, and lists suggestions on how to fix it.
  
• - Describes signs banning foreigners from Japanese establishments and the resulting friction among visitors and expatriots.
  
• - Kansai based group to empower minorities, protect human rights, and support foreigners in Japan.
  
• - Essay on the history, culture and identity of long-term Korean residents of Japan.
  
  

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