Mitsuyo Seo’s 74-minute “Momataro: Sacred Sailors” (Momotaro Umi no Shinpei) was meant to support the war effort with its depiction of Japanese ... with chrome yellow skin, buck teeth ...

In an advertisement for an instant noodle brand, Ms. Osaka, the daughter of a Japanese mother and a Haitian-American father, was shown with light skin in an anime-style depiction. Her fans called ...