Yuriko Yampufé Yabe
He was born in Chiclayo, Peru. He is a fourth-generation Nikkei. Graduate in Tourism and Hospitality and advertising design student. He is part of the Magis Volunteers and belongs to the Nikkei youth of Chiclayo. She enjoys writing, loves Japanese food, and loves to read. His dream is to visit Japan.
Last updated October 2015
Stories from This Author
My grandfather's memories
Oct. 6, 2015 • Yuriko Yampufé Yabe
For a little girl it can be very complicated to live with a name as particular as the one I have. I had to learn from a very early age that this was due to my Japanese ancestry, even though I didn't quite understand what that actually meant. For me, at that time, it was just the argument I used to silence the children who made fun of my name. Thus, every time someone came out with a new nickname, …
