Editing Chicano (section)

=== International influence ===
[[File:Lowrider film Giveitup 51 japan.webm|thumb|222x222px|Japanese lowrider. Chicano cultural influence is strong in [[Japan]].<ref name="Chiarino-2022">{{Cite web |last=Chiarino |first=Paula |date=2022-05-18 |title=Lowriders, Rap and TikTok: Understanding Chicano Culture in Japan |url=https://www.tokyoweekender.com/2022/05/lowriders-chicano-culture-in-japan/ |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=Tokyo Weekender |language=ja}}</ref>]]
Chicano culture has become popular in some areas internationally, most prominently in [[Japan]], [[Brazil]], and [[Thailand]].<ref name="Perez-Torres-2018" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=AFP |first=French Press Agency- |date=2022-03-21 |title=Loud and proud: Bangkok's Chicano family |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/life/loud-and-proud-bangkoks-chicano-family/news |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=Daily Sabah |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115010904/https://www.dailysabah.com/life/loud-and-proud-bangkoks-chicano-family/news |url-status=live }}</ref> Chicano ideas such as Chicano hybridity and [[Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza|borderlands theory]] have found influence as well, such as in [[decoloniality]].<ref name="Perez-Torres-2018" /> In [[São Paulo]], Chicano cultural influence has formed the "Cho-Low" (combination of ''[[Cholo (subculture)|Cholo]]'' and [[Lowrider]]) subculture that has formed a sense of cultural pride among youth.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-10-13 |title=South American Cho-Low: Documenting Brazil's Lowrider Culture |url=https://www.kcet.org/shows/artbound/south-american-cho-low-documenting-brazils-lowrider-culture |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=KCET |language=en |archive-date=2023-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115010911/https://www.kcet.org/shows/artbound/south-american-cho-low-documenting-brazils-lowrider-culture |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bevins |first=Vincent |date=2016-06-25 |title=On the Ground: While no one was looking, East L.A. got transplanted to Brazil — lowriders, taco trucks and all |url=https://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-brazil-low-rider-snap-story.html |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115010911/https://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-brazil-low-rider-snap-story.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Chicano cultural influence is strong in [[Japan]], where Chicano culture took hold in the 1980s and continued to grow with contributions from Shin Miyata, Junichi Shimodaira, Miki Style, Night Tha Funksta, and MoNa (Sad Girl).<ref name="Inside Japan's Chicano Culture">{{cite web |title=Inside Japan's Chicano Culture |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8bMLcCxxAA&t=243s |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211103/r8bMLcCxxAA |archive-date=2021-11-03 |access-date=5 May 2019 |website=YouTube | date=20 February 2019 |publisher=New York Times}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Miyata owns a record label, Gold Barrio Records, that re-releases Chicano music.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Roman |first1=Gabriel |title=When East Los Meets Tokyo: Chicano Rap and Lowrider Culture in Japan |url=https://ocweekly.com/when-east-los-meets-tokyo-chicano-rap-and-lowrider-culture-in-japan-6573626/ |access-date=5 May 2019 |website=OC Weekly |date=7 July 2011 |archive-date=6 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190506115138/https://ocweekly.com/when-east-los-meets-tokyo-chicano-rap-and-lowrider-culture-in-japan-6573626/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Chicano fashion and other cultural aspects have also been adopted in Japan.<ref>{{Citation |title=Why Japanese Women Are Dressing Like Chicanas {{!}} Style Out There {{!}} Refinery29 | date=16 March 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1LqF03UUdc |language=en |access-date=2019-12-09 |archive-date=2019-09-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918162438/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1LqF03UUdc |url-status=live }}</ref> There has been debate over whether this is [[cultural appropriation]], with most arguing that it is appreciation rather than appropriation.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jones |first1=Dana |date=27 February 2017 |title=Japanese Chicano Culture Does Not Amount to Appropriation |url=http://thedailycougar.com/2017/02/27/chicano-japanese-appropriation/ |access-date=5 May 2019 |website=The Cougar |archive-date=6 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190506123114/http://thedailycougar.com/2017/02/27/chicano-japanese-appropriation/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Ellison |first1=Louis |title=Chicano, A Film by Louis Ellison and Jacob Hodgkinson |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ98vBeZuDk |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211103/uQ98vBeZuDk |archive-date=2021-11-03 |access-date=5 May 2019 |website=YouTube |date=27 January 2017 }}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Japanese Chicanas! Culture Appropriation or Culture Appreciation? |url=https://www.energy941.com/japanese-chicanas-culture-appropriation-or-culture-appreciation/ |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190506123124/https://www.energy941.com/japanese-chicanas-culture-appropriation-or-culture-appreciation/ |archive-date=6 May 2019 |access-date=5 May 2019 |website=Energy 941 |publisher=Energy 94.1 FM}}</ref> In an interview asking why Chicano culture is popular in Japan, two long-time proponents of Chicano culture in Japan agreed that "it's not about Mexico or about America: it's an alluring quality unique to the hybrid nature of Chicano and imprinted in all its resulting art forms, from lowriders in the '80s to TikTok videos today, that people relate to and appreciate, not only in Japan but around the world."<ref name="Chiarino-2022" />

Most recently, Chicano culture has found influence in [[Thailand]] among [[Working class|working-class]] men and women that is called "Thaino" culture.<ref name="Dangprasith-2022">{{Cite web |date=2022-03-19 |title='We're family:' meet Thailand's 'Chicano' community |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2022/03/19/2003775049 |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=www.taipeitimes.com |archive-date=2023-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115010905/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2022/03/19/2003775049 |url-status=live }}</ref> They state that they have disassociated the violence that [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]] portrays of Chicanos from the Chicano people themselves.<ref name="Dangprasith-2022" /> They have adopted rules of no [[cocaine]] or [[amphetamines]], and only [[marijuana]], which is legal in Thailand.<ref name="easternstandardtimes-2023">{{Cite web |title=Thai Group, The Barbarian, Inspired by Chicano Culture {{!}} EST |url=https://www.easternstandardtimes.com/episode/leng-the-barbarian-a-thai-leader-inspired-by-chicano-culture |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=www.easternstandardtimes.com}}</ref> The leader of one group stated that he was inspired by how Chicanos created a culture out of defiance "to fight against people who were [[Racism|racist]] toward them" and that this inspired him, since he was born in a [[slum]] in Thailand.<ref name="easternstandardtimes-2023" /> He also stated "if you look closely at [Chicano] culture, you'll notice how gentle it is. You can see this in their Latin music, dances, clothes, and how they iron their clothes. It's both neat and gentle."<ref name="easternstandardtimes-2023" />