NAMES AND PLACES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF OFWs.
WE ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OFWs (ONLY TRUE STORIES), IN ENGLISH OR FILIPINO (WE WILL TRANSLATE TO ENGLISH FOR YOU.) DO NOT WORRY IF YOU ARE NOT A GOOD WRITER. WE WILL REFINE AND EDIT YOUR STORIES FOR YOU. FOR NOW, WE ONLY HAVE ENGLISH STORIES BUT WE WILL START FILIPINO TRANSLATIONS STARTING NOW. WE WILL PUBLISH YOUR STORIES IN ABOUT 30 OFW FACEBOOK GROUPS WORLDWIDE WITH A TOTAL OF MILLIONS OF MEMBERS. IT IS A WAY OF SHARING EXPERIENCES WITH OTHER OFWs. TELL AND SHARE YOUR TRUE STORIES.
1) Japanese Messiah Rescues Japayukis and their Children.
In this true story, the ‘Japanese Messiah’, a human rights lawyer, rescues Japayukis from hunger and poverty, who are abandoned by their Japanese lovers, and sends their children to work in Japan after a crash course in Nipponggo. READ MORE = https://eastwindjournals.com/2022/12/10/japanese-messiah-rescues-japayukis/
2) The Lives of OFWs I met in Japan.
Author’s Note. As a fellow journalist, I was invited to Japan by my friends, Hiro Ainoda, a human rights lawyer, and Sakai Ito, a television documentary producer (not their real names, to protect their privacy). At that time, I wrote editorials for the Inquirer and independently produced Youtube documentaries. Through them, I learned about the bitter-sweet lives of OFWs in Japan through personal interviews. READ MORE = https://eastwindjournals.com/2024/06/10/lives-of-ofws-in-japan/
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Go to VOLUME 1 for more OFW stories = https://eastwindjournals.com/2024/04/22/true-ofw-stories-1-holocaust-maiden-2-valium-addict-3-syntagma/
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