DutchJapanese
DutchJapanese refers to individuals of mixed Dutch and Japanese heritage. This heritage can arise from various relationships between people from the Netherlands and Japan, occurring over centuries of interaction between the two countries. Historically, Dutch traders and settlers had contact with Japan, particularly during the Edo period when the Dutch were the only Western nation permitted to trade with Japan through the Dejima trading post. This period saw some intercultural relationships and offspring. More recently, increased global travel and migration have led to more frequent unions between Dutch and Japanese individuals.
The experiences of DutchJapanese individuals can be diverse, often influenced by where they grow up and the