Talk:Yonsei (Japanese term)

Notable usage
This term is found in literature describing a number of immigrant populations, e.g.,

English language culture

 * American Yonsei; Hawaiian Yonsei
 * Asakawa, Gil. (2004). Being Japanese American: A JA Sourcebook for Nikkei, Happa -- & Their Friends. Berkeley, California: Stone Bridge Press. 10-ISBN 188065685X; 13-ISBN 9781880656853; OCLC  54694568
 * Koskof, Ellen. (2005). Music Cultures in the United States: An Introduction. London: Routledge. 10-ISBN 0-415-96588-8; 13-ISBN 978-0-415-96588-0
 * Võ, Linda Trinh and Rick Bonus. (2002). Contemporary Asian American Communities: Intersections and Divergences. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 10-ISBN 1-566-39938-6; 13-ISBN 978-1-566-39938-8


 * Canadian Yonsei
 * Agnew, Vijay. (2005). Diaspora, Memory and Identity: A Search for Home. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 10-ISBN 0-802-09374-4; 13-ISBN 978-0-802-09374-5
 * Anderson, Jim, Maureen Kendrick, Theresa Rogers and Suzanne Smythe. (2005). Portraits of Literacy Across Families, Communities, and Schools: Intersections and Tensions. London: Routledge. 10-ISBN 0-805-84859-2; 13-ISBN 978-0-805-84859-5
 * Hajdukowski-Ahmed, Maroussia, Nazilla Khanlou and Helene Moussa. (2008). Not Born a Refugee Woman: Contesting Identities, Rethinking Practices. New York: Berghahn Books. 10-ISBN 1-845-45497-9; 13-ISBN 978-1-845-45497-5 OCLC 180755168

Portuguese language culture

 * Brazilian Yonsei
 * De Carvalho, Daniella. (2002). Migrants and Identity in Japan and Brazil: The Nikkeijin. London: Routledge. 10-ISBN 0-700-71705-6; 13-ISBN 978-0-700-71705-7
 * Lesser, Jeffrey. (2007). A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960-1980. Durham: Duke University Press. 10-ISBN 082234081X; 13-ISBN 9780822340812

Spanish language culture

 * Peruvian Yonsei
 * Hirabayashi, Lane Ryo and Akemi Kikumura-Yano. (2002). New Worlds, New Lives: Globalization and People of Japanese Descent in the Americas and from Latin America in Japan. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 10-ISBN 0-804-74462-9: 13-ISBN 978-0-804-74462-1
 * Masterson, Daniel M and Sayaka Funada-Classen. (2003). The Japanese in Latin America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. 10-ISBN 0-252-07144-1; 13-ISBN 978-0-252-07144-7

Not all communities of Japanese descent apply generational parsing language like Issei, Nisei, Sansei, Yonsei; but the usage is sufficiently prevalent to be considered notable in this Wikipedia context. --Tenmei (talk) 05:55, 10 November 2008 (UTC)