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"No Matter What Anyone Says, I'm Japanese," Says Basketball Player Rui Hachimura, Addressing Racist Slander.

Summary by 産経ニュース
On the 8th, Rui Hachimura of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers, while hosting an event at IG Arena in Nagoya, was subjected to racially charged insults from attendees. Despite this, when asked why he continues to represent Japan, he replied, "I am very proud to be Japanese..."
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"No Matter What Anyone Says, I'm Japanese," Says Basketball Player Rui Hachimura, Addressing Racist Slander.

On the 8th, Rui Hachimura of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers, while hosting an event at IG Arena in Nagoya, was subjected to racially charged insults from attendees. Despite this, when asked why he continues to represent Japan, he replied, "I am very proud to be Japanese..."

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
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