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Hāfu in Osaka (14 ~ 21 January)／大阪のハーフ（1月1４日〜21日）

Posted by Tetsuro / November 17, 2017 / Categories: English, event, Help / Tags: osaka / 0 Comments

Looking for Hāfu in Osaka

For the next phase of Hāfu2Hāfu, I will be interviewing and photographing hāfu in Osaka from 14th to 21st January 2018. Continue reading →

SIETAR x Hāfu2Hāfu Presentation and Workshop, by guest blogger Nina Cataldo

Posted by Tetsuro / November 13, 2017 / Categories: blog, English, event / 0 Comments

On October 15th, 2017, Tetsuro Miyazaki held a presentation and workshop on his Hāfu2Hāfu Project in partnership with SIETAR Japan (The Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research). In attendance were roughly 40 people from all walks of life. Japanese folks with international backgrounds, parents of multi-cultural/ethnic children, a zainichi (Japan-born Korean) man, nissei, sansei Japanese and of course, many hāfus like myself. Continue reading →

Interview and observation by Japan Today

Posted by Tetsuro / October 25, 2017 / Categories: English, press / Tags: japantoday / 0 Comments

In a small second floor Tokyo cafe, Japan Today editor Victoria Vlisides interviewed me and then observed me during the Hafu2Hafu interview with Thai-Japanese hāfu Hisanori Tamura. Continue reading →

Hafu page in The Japan Times

Posted by Tetsuro / October 8, 2017 / Categories: English, press / Tags: japantimes / 0 Comments

Prior to my 11 day trip to Tokyo in October, I was interviewed by Louise George Kittaka for the Japan Times about the project and my motives. Their timing coincided with my call for entries and an announcement for the presentation and workshop for SIETAR at Sophia University.

The result is this humbling half page article you can read here.

Portraits @ Camera Japan Film Festival

Posted by Tetsuro / September 27, 2017 / Categories: English, event, exhibition / 0 Comments

Camera Japan is an annual Japanese cultural festival, organised in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. The main focus is on film, but they also explore the visual arts, music, dance, fashion, architecture, food, and much more. Continue reading →

Hāfu in Tokyo (12 ~ 24 October)／東京のハーフ（10月12日〜24日）

Posted by Tetsuro / August 30, 2017 / Categories: English, event, Help, news, 日本語 / -

Looking for Hāfu in Tokyo

For the next phase of Hāfu2Hāfu, I will be interviewing and photographing hāfu in Tokyo from 12th to 24th October 2017. Continue reading →

30 new photos and questions from Hāfu from 30 countries and 6 continents | 6大陸30国と日本のハーフ30人の新写真と質問

Posted by Tetsuro / August 21, 2017 / Categories: English, news, 日本語 / 8 Comments

*日本語は英語の後に続きます。
I am very proud to present the first 30 photos and questions of the new chapter of Hafu2Hafu for which I will try to photograph and interview one hāfu from every country, mixed with Japan.
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Editorial in Ricepaper Magazine

Posted by Tetsuro / August 3, 2017 / Categories: English, press / 0 Comments

When I was in Japan, I interviewed and photographed Clara Kumagai for Hāfu2Hāfu. She, in return, wrote about our meeting in Ricepaper Magazine. Continue reading →