

Asian surnames note or Filipino ones, for that matter, the majority of which are Spanish in origin, and can have their owners mistaken for Latino are strangely unheard of for a state where Asian Americans make up forty percent of the population. Plump, friendly ukulele players and names like "James Humunupukapu'a", or " Israel Kamakawiwo'ole ".Some other things that round out the stereotype include:

The perfect place for a Vacation Episode or Beach Episode where characters can relax without a care in the world.

Aloha! If Hawaiʻi shows up in a work as a setting, you can bet that it will be reduced to a stereotype of a tropical paradise that's made up of sandy beaches, ocean views, relaxing vibes and little else.
