Christine Reiko Yano Books
Tears of Longing
"Enka, a sentimental ballad genre, epitomizes for many the "nihonjin no kokoro" (heart/soul of Japanese). To older members of the Japanese public, who constitute enka's primary audience, this musi...
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Straight A s
By Neal K. Adolph Akatsuka, Christine Reiko Yano, Jeannie Park, Josephine Kim, Franklin Odo
"The American Dream of success for many Asian Americans includes the highest levels of education. But what does it mean to live that success? In Straight A's Asian American students at Harvard refl...
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Straight A's
By Neal K. Adolph Akatsuka, Christine Reiko Yano, Jeannie Park, Josephine Kim, Franklin Odo
"The American Dream of success for many Asian Americans includes the highest levels of education. But what does it mean to live that success? In Straight A's Asian American students at Harvard refl...
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Pink Globalization Hello Kitty s Trek across the Pacific
"In Pink Globalization, Christine R. Yano examines the creation and rise of Hello Kitty as a part of Japanese Cute-Cool culture. Yano argues that the international popularity of Hello Kitty is one...
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