Turning Japanese: Expanded Edition

by MariNaomi

"A vulnerable, searching, raw record." -- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

The year is 1995. Fresh out of a long-term relationship, twenty-two-year old MariNaomi finds herself in San Jose, California. Mari, a mixed-race Japanese American, has for many years felt disconnected from the culture of her mother. Immersed in the pan-asian diaspora of San Jose, Mari searches for cultural and romantic connections.

It doesn't...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1637150946
• ISBN13: 9781637150948
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Oni Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher