By Will Varner & Cody Silver
Two Hapa nerds, Will and Cody, discuss the mixed identity characters that they’ve loved (and struggled with) over the years and what each one signaled to them about being mixed race. Complete with their own amazing illustrations!
Read MoreBy Stephanie Mieko Cohen
Stephanie interviews friend Chad Kenney, most well known as DJ GOJ!RA. Read on to hear about Chad’s experiences as a DJ, what it’s like as a Hapa in the music industry, and what he has chosen to focus on now.
Read MoreBy Melissa Slaughter
Melissa Slaughter interviews Emmy Award winning stunt coordinator Hiro Koda. Koda has worked on huge projects like Serenity, True Blood, Stranger Things 3, and Big Little Lies. Read more for details on what his career has been like and what he plans to do next.
Read MoreBy Melissa Slaughter
See what mestiza director Andrea A. Walter has to say about her experience as a director and filmmaker. What differences does it make having a mixed race, queer perspective behind the camera? Read on to find out!
Read MoreIssue 009 of Hapa Reads See which books our writers and staff are currently reading or just finished!
Read MoreBy Mei Edwards
Mei Edwards interviews Taiyo Kitagawa who worked as an art director on Dove’s Project #ShowUs. Huge! See what Taiyo has to say about being a Hapa woman in the advertising industry and why it’s important to have diversity in the media business.
Read MoreBy Nathan Liu
Nathan interviews cinematographer Zach Grullon. Cinematography is more than just creating pretty images. Read on to find out more on Zach’s career, who his artistic influences have been, and how being mixed has affected his perspective behind the camera.
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