Perhaps we're missing an important point here. By way of

Perhaps we're missing an important point here. By way of illustration, Akio Morita, Sony's co-founder, was probably the most westernized Japanese industrialist of his generation, & actually moved his whole family to New York to learn more about American society. He never used an English first name.

The choice of one's given name has more significance than as an identification badge.

Posted by WilliamW at 2004-08-09 09:27:19
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Why I Don't Have an English Name