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Célia Abe Oi is a journalist and historian. She has worked for periodicals with ties to the Nikkei community, was editor-in-chief of the Portuguese-language section of the Diário Nippak newspaper, and contributed to other newspapers as well. She has edited various publications, among them the Guide to Japanese Culture and the books Baseball – Stories of a Passion and Piratininga, 50 Years – A History of the Nisei Generation. Between 1998 and 2007, she was the executive director of the Museum of the History of Japanese Immigration to Brazil, and in 2008 worked in various projects for the centennial and was one of the curators of the exhibition Japan in Each One of Us.
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