Blavity MadeThis is what it's like to be a black person in Japan By Blavity Team • Nov 5, 2015SharePhoto: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty ImagesShare Support Blavity Media You just read something that matters. Blavity exists because these stories deserve to be told — without compromise, without a filter, without asking permission. We're independent. We're reader-supported. And we need your support to keep it that way. $5 $10 $25 Other Start Monthly Contribution Secure payment via Stripe. Cancel anytime.