@Henrique
I am third generation Nikkei (sansei), from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I work very close to the Nipo-Brazilian community, so I would like to know how the Nikkeis from other parts of the worlds live. Thank you.
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Celebration of International Nikkei Day in Brazil
International Nikkei Day is celebrated on June 20th. This year, due to the world situation, the cel…
Aug. 24, 2020
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Uchinaguchi classes preserves culture and reinforces Okinawa identity in Sao Paulo
Okinawa culture marks its presence in Sao Paulo city, Brazil, through activities and events organiz…
July 30, 2020
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The Road to the Olympic Games
Never Give Up: Jessica Yamada
By the end of July 2020, the world’s attention should be focused on …
Dec. 6, 2019
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The work of two multicultural Nikkei tattoo artists
From about 10 years ago, tattoo has been gaining another status in Brazil. Previously, the common p…
Nov. 6, 2019
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Little Changes in Family Celebrations
We know that many Japanese came to Brazil over 100 years ago. They brought their culture with them,…
Aug. 16, 2019
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The Shogi Challenge in Brazil
Pawn, tower, horse, bishop, and king, in Brazil, these names refer to chess pieces. Not that chess …
Dec. 5, 2018
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Nikkei LGBT talk about prejudice and acceptance - Part 2
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Eastern ethnicities have little visibility in the Brazilian mainstream…
Nov. 29, 2017
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Nikkei LGBT Talk About Prejudice and Acceptance - Part 1
According to the 2010 census conducted by IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), t…
Nov. 28, 2017
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Nikkei Pastry Chef Spreads Yogashi in Brazil
Many people in Brazil tend to assume that Nikkei are interested exclusively in Japanese culture. If…
April 17, 2017
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Japanese Grocery Stores: An Appreciation
Some years ago, I worked in a publishing house in São Paulo’s Vila Mariana district. Nearby, there …
Dec. 30, 2016
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