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Eight Values that Brazilian Nikkei Want to Transmit to Their Descendants
Strong feeling of responsibility to transmit the Nikkei legacy for the future Covid-19 has been sp…

Masayoshi Morimoto • April 5, 2021

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aesthetics Hawaii Japanese Brazilians Kakehashi Project metaphysics psychology theory of knowledge United States values
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Power of Our Stories
Michelle Kumata, A Japanese-American Artist with Brazilian Ancestral Roots
Seattle native Michelle Kumata’s artistic journey has taken her across the country to New Y…

Elaine Ikoma Ko • Nov. 23, 2020

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artists arts human geography identity Japanese Americans Japanese Brazilian Diaspora Project Japanese Brazilians Japanese diaspora Michelle Kumata
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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…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 6, 2019

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Brazil Japanese Brazilians São Paulo tattoo artists tattooing tattoos
Brazil Japanese Brazilians São Paulo tattoo artists tattooing tattoos
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Japanese technique and art give shapes and beauty to clay in Cunha
Knowledge acquired in Japan when used in clay has the power to create and transform. Nisei Marcelo …

Tatiana Maebuchi • Oct. 21, 2019

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artists arts Brazil ceramics identity Japanese Brazilians pottery
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About the web series NipoBrasileiros
When I found out that the web series NipoBrasileiros would be released on YouTube in April this ye…

Silvia Lumy Akioka • July 8, 2019

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Brazil Hawaii identity Japanese Americans Japanese Brazilians Nikkei Pietà Filmes (firm) professionals stereotypes United States web series
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The Freedom to be
When I began my studies on tattoo artists of Japanese descent in Brazil, in my master's resear…

Paula Sayuri Yanagiwara • March 30, 2018

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Brazil Hawaii identity Japanese Americans Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade Nikkei São Paulo United States
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In Brazil. 109 years.
“No one can take away what you’ve studied” was or still is a sentence repeated to…

Célia Sakurai • June 18, 2017

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Brazil communities education generations immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Brazilians Japanese language schools Kasato Maru (ship) languages language schools migration
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Heat
Every Japanese car manufacturer installed here in Brazil needs to subject the design of its product…

Hudson Okada • May 8, 2017

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Brazil climate change climatology genetics global warming heat identity Japanese Brazilians
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Liberty neighborhood
I have always interpreted this famous phrase by the Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy, “If you want to be…

Hudson Okada • April 26, 2017

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Brazil culture generations identity immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade migration São Paulo
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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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Brazil identity Japanese Brazilians languages Portugal Portuguese language
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