Layered migrant identities: The case of Filipino nikkeijin wokers in Japan

• Main Author: Vilog, Ron Bridget
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2013
• Subjects: Japanese—Migrations; Foreign workers, Filipino-Japanese—Japan; Demography, Population, and Ecology; Migration Studies; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Sociology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/13307
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper examines the impact of transnational migration to the ethnic consciousness of Philippine nikkeijins. Exploring the effects of migrant experiences to the construction of ethnic identity, this paper argues that while the experience of transnational migration reveal various layers of nationa...