Malia Ogawa is a writer and English Language Teacher living in Japan. She’s lived in Paris, London, Seattle, and now Japan. A self-proclaimed historian and fashion enthusiast, she runs a fashion history blog called Cyclicity that traces the history of fashion and trends. (Because history and fashion are both cyclical!) When she’s not working or writing, you can find her reading, traveling, catching up with friends, watching movies, or trying to find dogs to play with. Follow Malia on Instagram at @cyclicity.fashionhistory.
In the final part of the series, a writer reflects on her grandma’s experiences and legacy through a first-hand account of the incarceration experience.
In part one of a series, writer Malia Ogawa explores a little-known chapter of racism in U.S. against Japanese Americans and her family’s history with it.
Malia Ogawa is half Japanese, half Hawaiian—but not in the way that most hapa are. Read about her story, and how her boyfriend helped her to connect with her Japanese heritage.
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