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Ohayo Bondia II

"Bachchan" is a popular word

When I was still little, my mother would show me pictures and tell me about my grandmother, saying,…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • March 20, 2023

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Brazil Japanese language languages Portuguese language vocabulary

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Futon, Shoyu, and More: Japanese Words Incorporated into the Vocabulary of Brazil

It is common, in Brazil, for the descendant of Japanese to mix the Portuguese language with the Jap…

Meiry Mayumi Onohara • March 3, 2023

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Colonia

On the night of September 11, 1966, the Sakura Maru that we were on dropped anchor in the port of S…

Maximiliano Shigeki Matsumura • Oct. 18, 2021

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Brazil Coloniago immigrants immigration Japanese languages migration Portuguese language

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Japanese slaves and Jews who came to South America in the 16th century - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> The owner of the Asian Japanese youth is also a New Christian. Looking back, i…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Feb. 4, 2021

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16th century Jews Portuguese language slavery

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Japanese slaves and Jews who came to South America in the 16th century - Part 1

A sensational article ran on BBC Brazil. The article is in Portuguese and is titled " The His…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Feb. 3, 2021

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16th century Jews Portuguese language slavery

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Ohayo Bondia II

In Brazil I was always “the Japanese”, but in Portugal I became “the Brazilian”!

The other day I read “ Astro ”, written by Hudson Okada and published on this website and, at the s…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • March 13, 2017

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Star

The first time I visited the city of Rio de Janeiro, I realized that there was something a little d…

Hudson Okada • March 6, 2017

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The Japanese version of South American Creole "Colonia" and the insular feeling of the word "overseas" - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> Even the spelling of the president's name is different Naturally, there ar…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Jan. 5, 2017

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The Japanese version of South American Creole "Colonia" and the insular feeling of the word "overseas" - Part 1

It took me three months to get used to the Colonial language At the end of 1991, at the height of t…

Masayuki Fukasawa • Jan. 4, 2017

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Nikkei Chronicles #5—Nikkei-go: The Language of Family, Community, and Culture

Nikkei with Y

108 years after the Kasato Maru ship officially brought the first immigrants from Japan, Brazil is …

Claudio Sampei • Oct. 11, 2016

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