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I'm in the middle of Pará state, about three hours from the large city of Belém on a …

John Katagi • March 11, 2009

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

Say What?

My first meal during my first visit to Brazil was in a conference center just an hour from Sã…

John Katagi • Feb. 4, 2009

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An L.A. Sansei's Misadventures in South America

Ahh. Piranha

I am sitting in a dugout canoe with three rather large Nikkei Brazilian guys. We're fishing in the …

John Katagi • Dec. 18, 2008

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

Brazilian Migrations: Social and Cultural Networks between Brazil and Japan

IntroductionMy presentation is based on field research conducted by the author, with the support of…

Lili Kawamura • Dec. 3, 2008

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

The Myth of the Eternal Return

Statistical data for 2007 reveal that more than 300,000 Brazilians are currently working in Japan, …

Célia Abe Oi • Nov. 18, 2008

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

Brazilians in Japan

The Brazilians went to Japan since the middle of the 1980s, at the end of 20th century, looking for…

Elisa Massae Sasaki • Nov. 4, 2008

Brazil migration

The Transmission of Traditional Culture as seen in Paraná Folklore and Ethnic Festival, Brazil: Matsuri and the future of Nikkei communities with emphasis on Nikkei identity - Part 2 of 2

>> Part 1V. “Granny’s Dance” and Folk Dance: A Japanese European Comparison…

Shigeru Kojima • Oct. 30, 2008

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The Transmission of Traditional Culture as seen in Paraná Folklore and Ethnic Festival, Brazil: Matsuri and the future of Nikkei communities with emphasis on Nikkei identity - Part 1

I. Matsuri in Overseas Nikkei CommunitiesToday, overseas Nikkei communities celebrate traditional m…

Shigeru Kojima • Oct. 23, 2008

Brazil communities culture festivals identity matsuri

The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

Children returning or arriving from Japan: Challenges and proposals

Within the context of international migrations and specifically within the dekasegi migratory movem…

Kyoko Yanagida Nakagawa • Oct. 21, 2008

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The Multiple Identities of the Nikkei Community

The Brazilian Media Landscape in Japan

The Brazilian media in Japan, as well as most of the world’s communication processes, has und…

Andréia Ferreira • Oct. 8, 2008

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Coffee on the Amazon

Say What?

Ahh. Piranha

Brazilian Migrations: Social and Cultural Networks between Brazil and Japan

The Myth of the Eternal Return

Brazilians in Japan

The Transmission of Traditional Culture as seen in Paraná Folklore and Ethnic Festival, Brazil: Matsuri and the future of Nikkei communities with emphasis on Nikkei identity - Part 2 of 2

The Transmission of Traditional Culture as seen in Paraná Folklore and Ethnic Festival, Brazil: Matsuri and the future of Nikkei communities with emphasis on Nikkei identity - Part 1

Children returning or arriving from Japan: Challenges and proposals

The Brazilian Media Landscape in Japan