Ukrainian-born model wins Miss Japan 2024, sparks identity controversy - National | Globalnews.ca
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Carolina Shiino, who was born in Ukraine, moved to Japan when she was 5 years old.
  • Gabu@lemmy.ml
    121·
    10 months ago

    Pretending Japan isn’t still incredibly xenophobic is quite the hill to die on.

    • Trudge [Comrade]@lemmygrad.ml
      1·
      9 months ago

      Why are you putting words in my mouth you weirdo.

      Either give me a source that has a prominent Japanese publication or a talking head decrying the decision or stay put.