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@hudsonokada
Udê, or Hudson Okada, was born in the city of Matão-SP, on August 2, 1979. He has lived in São Paulo since 2005. He is the grandson of Japanese immigrants and loves writing about Nikkei culture. He is part of the team of contributors to the website Descubra Nikkei and the website Tempos Crônicos.
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Ramen in Brazil
When someone tells me they don't like Japanese food, I ask if they don't like those noodles, instan…
June 11, 2018

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Immobile
Walking through the center of Liberdade, I noticed that a real estate agency on Rua Galvão Bueno ha…
March 19, 2018
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My Grandmother's Ozoni
“She’s making soup!”
That was my mother’s and my aunts’ hint to us children, that it was time for …
Jan. 5, 2018

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Feijoada?
I never imagined that feijoada could be something disgusting in a person's eyes. But the reaction I…
Dec. 6, 2017

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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Palate
Even though I was still a child, I easily came to this conclusion: my maternal grandparents' house …
Oct. 2, 2017

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Nikkei Chronicles #6—Itadakimasu 2! Another Taste of Nikkei Culture
Gohan with rice
Having been born and raised in Brazil and having parents who always cultivated the culture of their…
July 17, 2017

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Japanese people are crazy
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard the phrase “Japanese people are all crazy!”. I will te…
July 3, 2017

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In two countries
Living in Liberdade, a neighborhood in São Paulo, is like living in two countries at the same time.…
May 29, 2017

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Heat
Every Japanese car manufacturer installed here in Brazil needs to subject the design of its product…
May 8, 2017
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