Rise of a Japanese Chinatown

Rise of a Japanese Chinatown focuses on a Chinese immigrant community in the Japanese port city of Yokohama from the Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 to the normalization of Sino-Japanese ties in 1972 and beyond. It tells the story of how Chinese immigrants found an enduring place within a monoethnic state during periods of war and peace.

Rise of a Japanese Chinatown se concentreaza pe o comunitate de imigranti chinezi din orasul portuar japonez Yokohama, de la razboiul chino-japonez din 1894-1895 pana la normalizarea legaturilor chino-japoneze in 1972 si nu numai. Acesta povesteste despre cum imigrantii chinezi si-au gasit un loc de durata intr-un stat monoetnic in perioadele de razboi si pace.