Yasuko Takezawa is Professor at the Institute for Research in the Humanities, Kyoto University. Cultural Anthropology, Race and Ethnic Studies, American Studies.Akio Tanabe is former Professor at the Department of Cultural Anthropology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo. Anthropology, History, South Asian Studies.

"This volume reveals that Japan, the scholars based there and those who study it, is at the center of transnational race studies."---Lon Kurashige, author of Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States

• 1. Introduction PART I: Encounters, Entanglement, and Solidarity 2. Settler Colonialism as Encounter: On the Question of Racialization and Labor Power in the Dispossession of Ainu Lands 3. Burakumin Emigrants to America: Historical Experience of “Racialization” and Solidarity across the Pacific 4. From Anti-Japanese to Anti-Mexican: Linkages of Racialization Experiences in 1920s California PART II: Empire and Effects of Categorization 5. Colonial Rule and “Category”: Policing in Colonial Singapore 6. The Virtualization of Race: Data Governance and Racialization in Modern India 7. Racism in Imperial and Post-Imperial Japanese Language Literature PART III: Minor Alliance, Memory, and Affect 8. A Japanese American Critique of the Atomic Bomb and Its Up Againstness 9. The 1992 LA Uprising and the Politics of Representation: Multilayered Memories in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 10. Unraveling and Connecting in the Transpacific: The Narratives and Work of Yoko Inoue and Jean Shin

Yasuko Takezawa is Professor at the Institute for Research in the Humanities, Kyoto University. Cultural Anthropology, Race and Ethnic Studies, American Studies.Akio Tanabe is former Professor at the Department of Cultural Anthropology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo. Anthropology, History, South Asian Studies.

"This volume reveals that Japan, the scholars based there and those who study it, is at the center of transnational race studies."---Lon Kurashige, author of Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States

• 1. Introduction PART I: Encounters, Entanglement, and Solidarity 2. Settler Colonialism as Encounter: On the Question of Racialization and Labor Power in the Dispossession of Ainu Lands 3. Burakumin Emigrants to America: Historical Experience of “Racialization” and Solidarity across the Pacific 4. From Anti-Japanese to Anti-Mexican: Linkages of Racialization Experiences in 1920s California PART II: Empire and Effects of Categorization 5. Colonial Rule and “Category”: Policing in Colonial Singapore 6. The Virtualization of Race: Data Governance and Racialization in Modern India 7. Racism in Imperial and Post-Imperial Japanese Language Literature PART III: Minor Alliance, Memory, and Affect 8. A Japanese American Critique of the Atomic Bomb and Its Up Againstness 9. The 1992 LA Uprising and the Politics of Representation: Multilayered Memories in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 10. Unraveling and Connecting in the Transpacific: The Narratives and Work of Yoko Inoue and Jean Shin

Yasuko Takezawa is Professor at the Institute for Research in the Humanities, Kyoto University. Cultural Anthropology, Race and Ethnic Studies, American Studies.Akio Tanabe is former Professor at the Department of Cultural Anthropology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo. Anthropology, History, South Asian Studies.

"This volume reveals that Japan, the scholars based there and those who study it, is at the center of transnational race studies."---Lon Kurashige, author of Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States

• 1. Introduction PART I: Encounters, Entanglement, and Solidarity 2. Settler Colonialism as Encounter: On the Question of Racialization and Labor Power in the Dispossession of Ainu Lands 3. Burakumin Emigrants to America: Historical Experience of “Racialization” and Solidarity across the Pacific 4. From Anti-Japanese to Anti-Mexican: Linkages of Racialization Experiences in 1920s California PART II: Empire and Effects of Categorization 5. Colonial Rule and “Category”: Policing in Colonial Singapore 6. The Virtualization of Race: Data Governance and Racialization in Modern India 7. Racism in Imperial and Post-Imperial Japanese Language Literature PART III: Minor Alliance, Memory, and Affect 8. A Japanese American Critique of the Atomic Bomb and Its Up Againstness 9. The 1992 LA Uprising and the Politics of Representation: Multilayered Memories in Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 10. Unraveling and Connecting in the Transpacific: The Narratives and Work of Yoko Inoue and Jean Shin