This page may include translations provided by Google Translate. [Original]
@kikerenzo
Journalist, co-editor of Kaikan magazine and correspondent for International Press
Nikkei Interests
Article
en
ja
es
pt
My Japan
Sashimono is a traditional Japanese technique that allows you to build furniture or other wooden ob…
Oct. 22, 2025
en
ja
es
pt
Article
en
ja
es
pt
The Monumental Artist
In June 2025, Lima's new airport opened its doors, and two giant sculptures captured the attention …
Aug. 14, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
A Nikkei from everywhere
Trying to fit Mónica Eda into a box is like trying to capture the wind. How to define her? The easy…
July 31, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
Japanese Immigrants (and Their Descendants) in Cusco
They began during the pandemic. While mobility restrictions weren’t as severe as they had been at…
May 13, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
Japan: The camp that became a home
The economic crisis and terrorism drove thousands of Peruvian Nikkei to travel to Japan between the…
April 30, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
“Carlos Chiyoteru Hiraoka”: A Museum to Share
The Carlos Chiyoteru Hiraoka Museum of Japanese Immigration to Peru is being modernized.
With tech…
April 1, 2025
en
ja
es
pt
Article
en
ja
es
pt
Yurei : the ghosts of Japanese immigration to Mexico
Yurei ( Ghosts ) is memory, silences, nostalgia and secrets. The documentary directed by Mexican …
March 18, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
From dekasegi to eternal tourist
In 2024, not only was the 125th anniversary of the beginning of Japanese immigration to Peru commem…
March 4, 2025
Article
en
ja
es
pt
125 years of Japanese immigration in Peru: history and memories
When my cousins and my brother get together to eat on a holiday, we always remember the sushi tha…
July 7, 2024
Article
en
ja
es
pt
Nikkei Paraguayan Identity Center: History, memory, identity and legacy
“We wanted any place in America to come and live. We heard very nice things about Paraguay,” says R…
May 14, 2024
Nima since 2016
New Site Design
See exciting new changes to Discover Nikkei. Find out what’s new and what’s coming soon!
Learn More
Discover Nikkei Updates
NIKKEI CHRONICLES #14
Nikkei Family 2: Remembering Roots, Leaving Legacies
Read the stories and give a star to the ones you like the most! Help select our Community Favorite.
Vote for Nima-kai Favorite!
VIRTUAL PROGRAM
Nikkei Uncovered V: a poetry reading
Tuesday, December 9
Hosted by traci kato-kiriyama
Featuring Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Erica Isomura, and Syd Westley
Tuesday, December 9
Hosted by traci kato-kiriyama
Featuring Aaron Caycedo-Kimura, Erica Isomura, and Syd Westley
SUPPORT THE PROJECT
Discover Nikkei’s 20 for 20 campaign celebrates our first 20 years and jumpstarts our next 20. Learn more and donate!