American of Asian descent

C9885
concept

An American of Asian descent is an individual who identifies as American and traces their ancestry to one or more countries in Asia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Japanese American 16
Korean American writer 4
American of Asian descent canonical 2

Instances (22)

Instance Via concept surface
Marie Myung-Ok Lee Korean American writer
Irene Hirano Japanese American
Central Asian American
Yasuo Matsui Japanese American
Cathy Park Hong Korean American writer
Susan Choi Korean American writer
Alexander Chee Korean American writer
Fred Korematsu Japanese American
World War II Medal of Honor recipient William Kenzo Nakamura
surface form: William Kenzo Nakamura
Japanese American
Mitsuye Endo Japanese American
Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi Japanese American
James Shigeta Japanese American
Afghan American
Sadakichi Hartmann Japanese American
photographer Dave Tatsuno
surface form: Dave Tatsuno
Japanese American
Kinuko Yamabe Japanese American
Isamu Noguchi Japanese American
Frank H. Ogawa, longtime Oakland city councilmember
surface form: Frank H. Ogawa
Japanese American
Frank H. Ogawa Japanese American
Richard Aoki Japanese American
Yuri Kochiyama Japanese American
S. Neil Fujita Japanese American