By Melissa Slaugher & Lauren Hardie

At Hapa Mag, we often discuss how Hapas connect different cultures, and opposing worlds, and how that is a superpower. To see this idea represented on the big screen—possibly the most public platform one can find—validates all of us externally.

A photo gallery of Diane Meck, a New York City-based dancer, actor, singer, and choreographer.

By Alex Chester

“I have felt there are roles I could fit into, but rarely does a role feel custom-tailored to my look, especially if casting for a family. That is, until Andi Mack.”

Staff picks of what we’re reading this winter.

By Melissa Slaughter

Whether you’re wrapped in The North Face flannel, or chilling in California with a cardigan, you won’t be disappointed with these four Hapa artists.

By Melissa Slaughter

Jonathan Castanien (host of the podcast Not So Ancient; American Theatre Magazine “Role Call: People to Watch”) discusses podcasting, inclusivity in theatre and creating space for Hapas in the Asian-American community.

By Matt Park

Guest Contributor Matt Park on how he introduced his daughter to Santa Claus….and how to NOT do it.

By Alex Chester

After much thought, I believe the reasons Jews and Asians mix so well really comes down to some interesting intersectional cultural similarities: the racism, and model minority myths both groups share.

By Joanna Carpenter

Artists, especially in New York City, often live a dual life. We audition by day, wait tables or bartend by night. But what happens when one lifestyle starts to negatively impact the other?

By Alex Chester

Alex shares her quick and easy recipe for potato latkes.

By Melissa Slaughter

We sit down with sushi chef Bryan Sekine to talk high school Hapas and sustainable sushi.

At the turn of the year, we decided to write letters to future selves, to remind us that the future is bright and filled with friends, love, and good intentions.

Hapa Mag celebrates this winter with our favorite holiday episodes on television.

Our staff’s favorite ways to spend the wintertime.

Support artists of Asian descent with Hapa Mag’s Virtual Holiday Market! Check out SprattyDuck and their illustrations.

Support Hapa artists with Hapa Mag’s Virtual Holiday Market! Check out Vanessa Nguyen and her Asian-American coloring book, How Do You Say Your Name?

Check out the Hapa Mag Virtual Holiday Market, and the jewelry of JoRaeGo!

Support Hapa artists this holiday season with Hapa Mag’s Virtual Holiday Market. Check out the jewelry from Hapa Crafts!

Check out the Hapa Mag Virtual Holiday Market, and the wearable art of 6 Degrees of Hapa!

By Rebecca Lee Lerman

Join Hapa Mag's resident yoga instructor, Rebecca Lee Lerman in some meditation practice as we draw close to the end of the 2018 year.

By Matt Blank

Athena Asklipiadis is a woman changing the world. She has created an amazing organization called Mixed Marrow which helps multiracial people dealing with blood cancers and diseases.