@laurahh
I enjoy spending time at bookshops, taking nice walks, trying new recipes, and travelling to many different places in my free time.
The most significant experience in my life was when I lived in Japan, 40 years ago.
Nikkei Interests
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Dekasegi Story
Episode 44 (Part 1) "I'm back home"
Paulo had already made up his mind when he was in junior high school: "After graduating from high s…
April 20, 2023
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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,…
March 20, 2023
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Episode 43: Tomomi and Naruto both pursue their dreams
Tomomi is 19 years old and has a Japanese father and a Japanese-Brazilian mother. Tomomi's mother, …
Jan. 30, 2023
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Episode 42: Bachan comes to Japan!
My name is Ryoma Leonardo and I'm 11 years old. "Ryuma" was chosen by my Brazilian papaai1, who bec…
Dec. 16, 2022
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Episode 41: Yugo and his mother are separated
When Hugo was four years old, his parents separated and his mother, Eneida, returned alone to her h…
Oct. 21, 2022
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Episode 40: Four sisters heading for Japan
The four Uchiyama sisters were always together. As children, they played house in their grandmother…
March 9, 2022
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Episode 39 (Part 2) What Japan Gave Me
Read the first part >> Around 6pm that day, Sumie's mother returned home from work. "I'm back! Hey,…
Jan. 17, 2022
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Episode 39 (Part 1) What Japan Gave Me
After his beloved wife died of illness, Marco's father left his only son with his parents and went …
Sept. 20, 2021
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Episode 38: My Favorite Family
My name is Mitsuno, I'm an 11 year old girl. My dad is Japanese Peruvian and my mom is Japanese Bra…
July 30, 2021
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Episode 37 We won't let Corona defeat us!
In 1998, when I was five years old, my parents took me to Japan. Until then, my father worked at a …
April 1, 2021
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