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American servicemen during World War II were taught that one could distinguish between some Okinawan women and mainland Japanese women through hajichi. Nonetheless the practise became less and less common over time and by the 1950s most young women in Okinawa rejected getting the traditional tattoos.
Pages in category "American artists of Japanese descent" The following 181 pages are in this category, out of 181 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
American people of Japanese descent (10 C, 296 P) Pages in category "Japanese diaspora in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
In the 1980s, with Japan's growing economy facing a shortage of workers willing to do so-called three K jobs (きつい, kitsui [difficult], 汚い, kitanai [dirty] and 危険, kiken [dangerous]), Japan's Ministry of Labor began to grant visas to ethnic Japanese from South America to come to Japan and work in factories.
Collins developed tattoo designs with inspiration from sailor tattoos and Japanese tattoo imagery. [3] He reworked 1920s–1930s designs with influences from Japanese artists, creating American traditional designs that appealed to a wider audience. [6] Among Sailor Jerry's most well-known designs were:
The list includes Issei (一世, "first generation") Japanese-born immigrants from Japan, and those who are multigenerational Japanese Americans.Cities considered to have significant Japanese American populations are large U.S. cities or municipalities with a critical mass of at least 1.0% of the total urban population; medium-sized cities with a critical mass of at least 2.0% of the total ...
After winning the Tattoo Artist of the Year award from the First Annual International Tattoo Convention in February 1976, Cliff and his partner Buddy Mac McFall, and partner Dale Grande bought out Lyle Tuttle’s Sunset Strip Tattoo Shop in California as Cliff was looking to expand his work in the area of full body Japanese aesthetic Tattooing ...
Japanese diaspora in the United States (3 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Japanese diaspora in North America" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.