Yokohama

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Submitted by grdenton@memphis.edu on Tue, 2015-06-02 15:28
Text: 
"Delta Autumn"
Character Key: 
Yokohama
Display Name: 
Yokohama
Sort Name: 
Yokohama
Race: 
Asian
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Indeterminable
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
Road to the Delta in "Delta Autumn" (Location)
Origin: 
Japan
Biography: 

"Yokohama" is the name of a city in Japan rather than a person (269). Boyd seems to be using it as a generic (and somewhat racist) way to refer to 'someone from Japan.'

Ethnicity: 
Japanese
Ontological Status: 
Created by a Character in Text
Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

digyok:node/character/7783