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The Database of Immigrant Narratives

Akina

Cabin Attendant, Singapore Airlines

Singapore

1 Hometown & childhood

01:21

2 Hobbies and school

01:56

3 University & learning English

02:47

4 Joining Singapore Airlines

01:58

5 Initial challenges

01:55

6 Advice for future flight attendants

02:40

7 Cultural differences

03:17

8 International marriage

02:19

9 Comparing Japan & Singapore

01:39

10 Feeling accepted

02:03

11 Likes & dislikes

01:44

12 Raising children abroad

02:48

13 My identity

01:41

14 Advice for living abroad

01:57

15 Advice for Japanese to accept immigrants

03:50

Complete interview

34:36

Transcript

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