Bituin Shimada, one of the co-founders of Kakehashi, arrived in Japan about 50 years ago in the 1970s as a young student. Living as a first-generation Filipino migrant, Bituin had to navigate learning a new language and understanding the cultures to make Japan her home. While working as a...
Published 03/29/24
This month marks 3 years since the military coup of February 2021 in Myanmar. There are estimated 130,000 Rohingya people and other Muslims remained in squalid camps in Rakhine State and about a million people in neighbouring Bangladesh. Being one of the most persecuted communities in the world,...
Published 02/27/24