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[edit] Demographics - Nikkei World Demographics, 1993
Sources:
1. Japan International Cooperation Agency, Kaigai ijū tōkei (FY 1952-FY1993), (Tōkyō, 1994), 124-125. The data were originally collected by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and reported in Kaigai zairyū hōjinsū chōsa tōkei. The number includes the permanent resident and Nikkei population. Nikkei is defined as those who do not have Japanese citizenship but are descendant of the Japanese (naturalized Issei, Nisei, and Sansei etc.).
2. Compiled by Marcelo Higa from Nyūkoku Kanrikyoku (eds.). Zairyū gaikokujin tōkei, 1998.
| Asia | |
| China, People’s Republic of | 29,859 |
| Hong Kong | 872 |
| India | 142 |
| Indonesia | 2,979 |
| Korea, South | 7,440 |
| Malaysia | 466 |
| Myanmar | 70 |
| Pakistan | 197 |
| Philippines | 4,959 |
| Singapore | 568 |
| Taiwan | 493 |
| Thailand | 10,240 |
| Pacific | |
| Australia | 10,915 |
| Guam | 2,338 |
| New Zealand | 1,847 |
| Pacific Islands | 1,063 |
| (Trusted to U.S. by United Nations) | |
| North America | |
| Canada | 55,111 |
| United States | 760,916 |
| Central America | |
| Costa Rica | 57 |
| Cuba | 842 |
| Dominican Republic | 583 |
| Guatemala | 113 |
| Mexico | 11,926 |
| South America | |
| Argentina | 29,262 |
| Bolivia | 7,986 |
| Brazil | 620,370 |
| Chile | 2,292 |
| Colombia | 1,106 |
| Ecuador | 152 |
| Paraguay | 6,054 |
| Peru | 55,472 |
| Uruguay | 436 |
| Venezuela | 828 |
| Western Europe | |
| Austria | 620 |
| Denmark | 699 |
| Finland | 275 |
| France | 2,832 |
| Germany | 3,296 |
| Great Britain | 3,886 |
| Greece | 1,220 |
| Ireland | 61 |
| Italy | 1,110 |
| Netherlands | 1,177 |
| Norway | 508 |
| Spain | 464 |
| Sweden | 1,412 |
| Switzerland | 2,875 |
| Eastern Europe | |
| Poland | 53 |
| Russia | 503 |
| Middle/Near East | |
| Iran | 66 |
| Israel | 103 |
| Kuwait | 51 |
| Turkey | 163 |
| Africa | |
| Egypt | 120 |
| Japan, Reverse Migration from South America (1997)</td>
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| Argentina</td> | 3,300</td>
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| Bolivia</td> | 3,337</td>
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| Brazil</td> | 233,254</td>
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| Paraguay</td> | 1,466</td>
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| Peru</td> | 40,394</td>
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