Forfeiting Citizenship, Forfeiting Identity? Multiethnic and Multiracial Japanese Youth in Australia and the Japanese Nationality Law

The rising fame of multiethnic and multiracial or ‘mixed’ celebrities in Japan, such as tennis player Naomi Osaka, has brought into focus the roles of Japan’s Nationality Law and understandings of nationality and citizenship in shaping identity. According to Article 14 of Japan’s Nationality Law, pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aoife Wilkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Foundation, Sydney 2020-08-01
Series:New Voices in Japanese Studies
Subjects:
law
Online Access:https://newvoices.org.au/volume-12/forfeiting-citizenship-forfeiting-identity-multiethnic-and-multiracial-japanese-youth-in-australia-and-the-japanese-nationality-law/