someone of Japanese ancestry born in the US and educated in Japan
Jack Kaya was a kibei (born in the United States, but raised in Japan). He couldnot reside in a coastal state because a kibei was deemed a threat to the U.S. government.
kibei in American English
(ˈkiˈbeɪ)
US
nounWord forms: pluralˈkiˈbei or ˈkiˈbeis
[alsoK-]
a native U.S. citizen born of immigrant Japanese parents but educated largely in Japan