Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba: A Voice from Two Worlds Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba’s artistic journey is marked by a profound engagement with both Japanese and Vietnamese cultures, resulting in captivating visual narratives that explore themes of displacement, memory, and the complexities of identity. Born in Tokyo in 1968 to parents hailing from Vietnam, his upbringing instilled within him an awareness of historical trauma and the enduring impact of geopolitical shifts—particularly the reverberations of the Vietnam War and its aftermath. This dual heritage informs his artistic vision, propelling him to d…