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【字幕付き】Japanese is My First Language Born and Raised in Rural Japan to Black Parents ft. Tiffany (Original Post) yuiyoshida Jun 2019 OP
I just watched that yesterday. subterranean Jun 2019 #1
Wonderful story, I love that our world is so full of interesting and special individuals! FM123 Jun 2019 #2
Fascinating story! I remember the very little Japanese I learned at age six, but how I wish Karadeniz Jun 2019 #3

subterranean

(3,427 posts)
1. I just watched that yesterday.
Fri Jun 28, 2019, 02:00 PM
Jun 2019

She had an interesting perspective on how she felt pressure to act and speak a certain way when she first came to the U.S. as a 12-year old, whereas in Japan she was just Tiffany.

Some people don't know how to react when they meet someone who doesn't fit into any familiar category.

Karadeniz

(22,587 posts)
3. Fascinating story! I remember the very little Japanese I learned at age six, but how I wish
Fri Jun 28, 2019, 09:30 PM
Jun 2019

My mother had made an effort to expose me to more of the language. We loved Japan and the people!

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