The Truth About Ann Takamaki (Character Analysis in Japanese Context)
0Ann Takamaki from Persona 5 highlights many sociocultural issues that are unique to Japan, especially when it comes to immigration and diversity. This is due to Persona 5 and P5 Royal's unique premise, which deals particularly with Japanese cultural issues. This video analyzes Ann's character under the appropriate sociocultural context.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:44 Ann- Setting the Stage
3:21 Part 1: Ann & Her Foreign Features
6:25 Part 2: Necessary Sociocultural Context: "Hafus" in Japan
14:14 Part 3: Necessary Sociocultural Context: Sexual Offenses in Schools
18:34 Part 4: Tackling Adversity -Modeling is NOT Simple!-
30:04 *P5R SPOILERS*
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Links to Sources:
Intro Song = Colors Flying High Instrumental Vers. by Anthony Seeha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMP199uEM2o
Japanese Married Couples must register under one surname
https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h00542/japan%E2%80%99s-enforcing-of-same-surnames-for-couples-has-only-a-short-history.html
U.S. Population (2019)
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045219
Japan's Demographics
https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/japan-population
Japan's Interracial Marriage & Mixed-Heritage Births Rates
https://izanau.com/article/view/hafu-identiy-in-japan
"Yamato Race" Myth / Japanese Exceptionalism
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265620426_Multiethnic_Japan_and_the_Monoethnic_Myth
Ijime (Bullying) of Hafu & Foreign Adolescents Statistics
https://thediplomat.com/2019/09/to-create-an-immigrant-friendly-japan-start-with-education-reform/
Mioko Takahashi's Story
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/451/
Ariana Miyamoto's Story
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/9/9/hafu-in-japan-mixed-race.html
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/06/03/commentary/japan-commentary/face-reality-racism-japan/
Discrimination of Asian Hafus
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/22/asia/japan-mixed-roots-hafu-dst-hnk-intl/index.html#:~:text=The%20Japanese%20word%20%22hafu%22%20%2D%2D,people%20in%20general%20in%20Japan.
Record Number of Teachers Punished for Sexual Offenses (2018)
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/12/25/national/record-282-teachers-japan-punished-sexual-offenses-2018-school-year/#:~:text=A%20record%20282%20teachers%20at,in%20March%202019%2C%20up%2043.
Crackdown on Sexual Harassment in Japanese Schools
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2018/10/04/commentary/japan-commentary/crack-sexual-harassment-schools/
Chiba Prefecture Students' Report Sexual Harassment
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180611/p2a/00m/0na/006000c
Underaged Female's Harrowing Experience
https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/29/world/victims-say-japan-ignores-sex-crimes-committed-by-teachers.html
Filial Piety & Confucianism
https://www.thoughtco.com/filial-piety-in-chinese-688386
Shizuoka Prefecture Teacher Punished (2018)
https://japantoday.com/category/national/high-school-teacher-disciplined-over-sexual-harassment-after-serving-alcohol-to-girl
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