A shakuhachi performance by Greg Matsuura and koto performance by Toshiko Okawa were also well received.

There’s a history of the industry allowing comedians who made offensive racial comments or who were accused of sexual misconduct to not have to apologize.”His inclusion of the word ‘actually.

the comedian claims he never said ‘the N-word on any of his broadcasts.and positive depiction and coverage of Asian Americans.Is Gillis even that big a star to deserve a hosting slot on SNL in the first place? He mayve had a Netflix special.

His presence allowed the show to finally acknowledge the existence of Asian men in society (what a concept!).the same day NBC announced Gillis was joining the cast.

and that our vetting process was not up to our standard.

why did he feel the need to apologize to a straight comic? www.A new translation of Osamu Dazais No Longer Human by Juliet Winters Carpenter will be released by Tuttle Publishing in March.

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