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In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of Fukuoka Kenjinkai Mexico, Mr. Shozo Ogino, a community historian of Nikkei community in Mexico, contributed …
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Wakijiro Yahiro was born on April 8, 1885, in Kamisaigo-mura, a little fishing and farming village in Fukuoka prefecture, on the northern coast of Kyushu, …
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Kimio Tajima was an American-born Nisei, but he died a Japanese soldier, while at war in New Guinea. He was 28 years old. His son, …
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Edson Aoki, a Japanese Brazilian, whom I just got to know, visited Tachiarai1, Fukuoka recently. Tachiarai, easily reachable by train from Kurume (20 km further …
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Editor’s Note: This series of articles is taken from a diary kept by Nikkei Canadian Alyssa Erin Woo, then ten years old, during her trip …
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At home, in Brazil, we always talked in Portuguese. During my adolescence, I attended Japanese classes because my parents wanted that, but honestly I did …
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Ler Parte 1 >> Um novo começo no Brasil A pobreza rural assolava o Japão durante o início do século XX, onde as cidades rapidamente …
É comum ouvir entre os brasileiros nikkeis que nós somos “japoneses no Brasil” e “brasileiros no Japão”. E que, portanto, diferente dos nossos ancestrais, estamos …
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70年代、農業研修でオレゴンへ 私たちが普段、日系スーパーや日本食レストランで目にする日本野菜。それらが一体どこで誰によって作られているのか、実は…
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“¿Para qué?”, pregunta varias veces Kikue Harada. No se explica por qué tanto revuelo a su alrededor, por qué alguien quiere entrevistarla. Como si llegar …
Brazil Christianity Family hidden Christians Imamura Church Imamura village roots São Paulo
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