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@Javiernesto
Nima of the month: April 2019, September 2015

Journalist. He has written about economics, the environment, culture and gastronomy for media outlets in Peru, Spain, Mexico and Chile.


Nikkei Interests

communities food literature

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Aiko Yamada: Eisa to Remember Peru
Aiko Yamada Yoshimoto grew up in Lima, Peru, but her connection to traditional eisa dance of Okinaw…

Feb. 22, 2024


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Nikkei film audiovisual creators
Today's world is a movie. Everyone consumes, through cinema, digital platforms and other media, dif…

Dec. 6, 2023


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Raymi Kamishibai, the first Kamishibai school and library in Peru
There are initiatives that start with a name, with a man. Raymi Kamishibai is the first school and …

Oct. 18, 2023


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Reiwa Izakaya: Japanese taste in Peru
Nikkei fusion has been the main way in which Peruvians have learned about the benefits of Japanese …

Sept. 11, 2023


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Breve y reciente historia del haiku en Perú
El Perú parece tener sus propias corrientes literarias entre las que el haiku sopla como una ventis…

June 26, 2023


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“Nikkei postcards”: generational correspondence
It began as a play and then became an intergenerational manifesto through the “Nikkei Letters of th…

June 2, 2023

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The Uechi: brothers of Comadre and Compadre
The Uechi brothers have a very fraternal relationship with entrepreneurship and gastronomy. Carolin…

March 27, 2023


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The Higas, A Family with a Legacy in the Nikkei Community
Originally from the island of Okinawa, the Japanese surname Higa is one of the most common in that …

March 8, 2023


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Nima since 2015


Location

Peru

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