Gwen Stefani was born and raised in California.

In her interview with Allure, Stefani said Japanese culture is fascinating to her.

She said her father regularly traveled to the country for work.

Stefani also insisted that she is Japanese in the interview.

She called herself a “super fan” of the culture.

The singer called out Allure misunderstanding her.

The singer stated that sharing cultures helps with growth.

Stefani was accused of appropriating the Harajuku subculture.

She was also accused of appropriating Indian and Jamaican culture.