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MARI YOSHIHARA, Contributing writer
October 27, 2021 08:01 JST
Mari Yoshihara is professor of American studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She is the author of "Musicians from a Different Shore: Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music" (2007), "Dearest Lenny: Letters from Japan and the Making of the World Maestro" (2019) and a number of publications in Japanese.