Stuff contributed by silvialumy

12 May 2009
  • pt

The year of a Brazilian across the world

Capítulo 1: Até logo, Brasil!

Silvia Lumy Akioka

Lembro-me bem das situações em que sofri preconceito dos coleguinhas no colégio ou de desconhecidos na rua por ser nikkei. Ficava enfurecida com o fato de parecer diferente e frequentava a escola de língua japonesa com o sentimento de obrigação, já que ser nikkei parecia-me algo ...

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Silvia is a Brazilian Nikkei who has been a Nima-kai member since 2009. She started sharing her experiences as an exchange student in Japan on Discover Nikkei in May 2009.

Nikkei interests

  • community history
  • family stories
  • festival/matsuri
  • Japanese/Nikkei food
  • Japantowns

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