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  Chanpon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chanpon is a celebration of the space at the intersection of cultures, where multiple viewpoints are embraced without necessarily resolving into a coherent whole.
Chanpon identity means being able to navigate and embrace different cultural styles simultaneously; it means not only direct experience with multiple cultures, but being able to blend them into a unique and tasty combination.
Chanpon culture is a third culture that is not wholly defined by any mainstream national cultures, but can function as a bridge between them and a source of inspiration, innovation, and cross-cultural understanding.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chanpon   (207 words)

  
 ReadMe
Chanpon's creators dismissed the conventional webzine design, in which conversation is linear between reader and writer (restricted to private e-mail communication).
Chanpon, she says, is a "cultural home base" for the "diasporic identity." She believes that blogs strike a balance between "public outreach" and "community space," "between content production and community-building," "bulletin board and journalism."
The people at Chanpon are "determined to show that 'Japanese' is not a monolithic race, culture or state of mind," says Hall.
journalism.nyu.edu /pubzone/ReadMe/past/3.0/yamada.html   (517 words)

  
 Momoko Ito Foundation
One common usage is in "Nagasaki chanpon" which is a noodle dish developed in the international port city of Nagasaki, where a mixture of ingredients (fish, vegetable, and meat) is tossed together as a topping.
Among the international community in Tokyo, the word chanpon is used to describe the blending of Japanese and English (as in "it’s so oishii ne."), distinct from more mainstream forms of bilingualism which involve switching between one or the other language.
The second is a public site devoted to publishing information and pursuing projects related to chanpon culture and issues in Japan-based multiliingualism and multiculturalism.
www.itofoundation.org /projects.html   (1234 words)

  
 WTAworld.com - Your favorite CNN reporter (anchor)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
My chanpon background helped me to be more open to different cultures in general, and specifically helped me land my first job in television.
Being chanpon was a disadvantage in the beginning, especially when I first moved to Japan.
Ultimately though, I think how comfortable you are as a chanpon depends on your state of mind.
www.wtaworld.com /showthread.php?t=81738   (3731 words)

  
 Chanpon: Murasaki Tattoo
Some people are inevitably Chanpon - mixed-culture by birth, with parents and language, cultural backgrounds that reflect multiple heritages.
The community and context into which they were born is not exactly theirs.
She pauses for a moment, and then continues, "Of course, I'll never be Japanese, but it's nice to be able to feel like I am connected to that beautiful culture in some way."
www.chanpon.org /archive/2002/09/13/07h49m24s   (1524 words)

  
 Justin's Links: Personal Filing
But sometimes I have an article laying fallow in Japan that could be repurposed to Chanpon.
Things are so segmented, I don't have much occasion to visit my archives.
And shouldn't I have all the Chanpon stuff grouped together?
www.links.net /daze/04/01/05/personal_filing.html   (555 words)

  
 NewsOnJapan.com - News Feeds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
So I returned to Los Angeles with a goal to someday create a cross-cultural television program that would show the world the Japan that I had come to know and love.
A lot of it is due to my chanpon origins.
The books are interspersed with his commentary, and his unique viewpoint as a thoroughly chanpon American living in Tokyo is a large part of the manga's appeal.
www.newsonjapan.com /feeds/chanpon.php   (5747 words)

  
 VoiceFilms: Lost In Translation: Not Translating Well With Japanese   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
She holds a Phd From Stanford and runs Chanpon -- an organization dedicated to promoting cultural exchange between Japan and the US through the Internet and through periodic conferences on cross cultural topics in technology and culture.
Her brother, Joi Ito is a well known venture capitalist who has founded and funded business throughout the world.
Having just gone through the Chanpon archives on this topic (which I should have done beforehand), I stand by my initial arguments: that this is a movie about Americans in Japan (not the Japanese), and that anyone's who's offended by this movie is really striving to be offended.
voicefilms.typepad.com /voicefilms/2004/04/lost_in_transla.html   (2270 words)

  
 JERICHOEMA's ROOM: November 2004
What I recommend is Chinese-style hotchpotch (Chanpon), Castella, ice cream and Umegaedamochi.
This is known as a popular food of Nagasaki.
So he developed nourishing, many vegetables, bellyful of and cheep food-it is the food that is Chanpon.
jerichoemaroom.blogspot.com /2004_11_01_jerichoemaroom_archive.html   (731 words)

  
 I Kill Spies: Chanpon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In addition to a web log that any reader can comment on, chanpon.org supports a discussion area and events for registered members.
We also support a general mailing list Chanpon-friends for dissemination of information and announcements to the international chanpon community.
So does its parent nonprofit, the Momoko Ito Foundation.
www.zeromachine.com /archives/2004/12/09/08.37.04   (107 words)

  
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URLs from around the web, articles and books seemed appropriate but would be filed away until I would write an appropriate piece about them or assign them for an upcoming issue.
I moved Chanpon over to some web publishing software so the site can be updated more often.
Now I can post there, and see other people post there, once or twice a day instead of only every eight weeks.
www.links.net /daze/02/08   (3207 words)

  
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 Mie's Tokyo Tidbits: Tokyo Movable Type Users Meetup
Met several bicultural folks and heard about this site:
I know this makes sense for a lot of people too, but chanpon is my most comfortable language.
caught your link from the above (mike and nadine's)sites...thanks for the chanpon link.
www.tokyotidbits.com /archives/000058.html   (480 words)

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