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For Japanese (American) Men — Large Print Edition
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Japanese American men — Nisei, Sansei, Yonsei, and more recent generations — raised inside a culture of gaman, restraint, and responsibility who are now asking who they are when no one needs anything from them. Men who mastered the duty and are now sitting with the question of what they actually want.
The Name It First Experience
You learned to endure. To provide without complaint. To show up for everyone around you without anyone needing to ask. You were shaped by values that have real worth — gaman, restraint, responsibility — and you carried them well. This workbook does not ask you to abandon those values. It asks you to name — precisely and on paper — the relationship with yourself you have never been allowed to have. Grounded in Racial Identity Development theory (Cross, Helms), Acculturation Theory (Berry), Intersectionality (Crenshaw), diasporic identity scholarship (Brah, Hall), and research on Japanese American identity and masculinity, this workbook moves through inherited duty, emotional restraint, and the self-defined agreement you get to write now. The work is yours to do. This is where you write it down. You leave with The Japanese (American) Men Agreement.
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