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115 Years of Japanese Immigration in Brazil and Brazilians’ Tributes to Japan
June 18, 2023 marks the celebration of 115 years of Japanese immigration to Brazil. This country is…

Meiry Mayumi Onohara • June 16, 2023

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Brazil Campo Grande Dracena food Japanese Japantowns Liberdade Maringá Mato Grosso do Sul monuments Nova Andradina Okinawan food Okinawan soba Paraná (Brazil) Petrópolis Rio de Janeiro São Paulo
Brazil Campo Grande Dracena food Japanese Japantowns Liberdade Maringá Mato Grosso do Sul monuments Nova Andradina Okinawan food Okinawan soba Paraná (Brazil) Petrópolis Rio de Janeiro São Paulo
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On Nikkei
Part 20: Sao Paulo's Oriental Town - Japanese Brazilians
Brazil is a large South American country located on the other side of the world from Japan. There a…

Ryusuke Kawai • Dec. 23, 2022

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Brazil Conde District (São Paulo) Japantowns Liberdade Sachio Negawa São Paulo
Brazil Conde District (São Paulo) Japantowns Liberdade Sachio Negawa São Paulo
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A gastronomic tradition from father to daughter and from Nikkei to Brazilians
A smiling lady behind the counter where the cashier is located welcomes and thanks those who enter …

Tatiana Maebuchi • Dec. 18, 2018

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Brazil business economics family-owned businesses Japantowns Liberdade Luiza Yokoyama management Pastelaria Yoka pastries São Paulo Takashi Yokohama
Brazil business economics family-owned businesses Japantowns Liberdade Luiza Yokoyama management Pastelaria Yoka pastries São Paulo Takashi Yokohama
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The thoughts behind "Here are mountains and rivers, here is love, here is life"
Have you ever seen the haiku that goes, "Here are many mountains and rivers, where love and l…

Masayuki Fukasawa • June 20, 2018

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agriculture Brazil gardening gardens Japanese gardens Japantowns Liberdade literature Mamon Ando poetry São Paulo senryu
agriculture Brazil gardening gardens Japanese gardens Japantowns Liberdade literature Mamon Ando poetry São Paulo senryu
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The Freedom to be
When I began my studies on tattoo artists of Japanese descent in Brazil, in my master's resear…

Paula Sayuri Yanagiwara • March 30, 2018

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Brazil Hawaii identity Japanese Americans Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade Nikkei São Paulo United States
Brazil Hawaii identity Japanese Americans Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade Nikkei São Paulo United States
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Immobile
Walking through the center of Liberdade, I noticed that a real estate agency on Rua Galvão Bueno ha…

Hudson Okada • March 19, 2018

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Brazil Japantowns Liberdade São Paulo
Brazil Japantowns Liberdade São Paulo
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In two countries
Living in Liberdade, a neighborhood in São Paulo, is like living in two countries at the same time.…

Hudson Okada • May 29, 2017

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Brazil communities diversity identity Japantowns Liberdade multiculturalism São Paulo
Brazil communities diversity identity Japantowns Liberdade multiculturalism São Paulo
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Liberty neighborhood
I have always interpreted this famous phrase by the Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy, “If you want to be…

Hudson Okada • April 26, 2017

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Brazil culture generations identity immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade migration São Paulo
Brazil culture generations identity immigrants immigration Issei Japan Japanese Brazilians Japantowns Liberdade migration São Paulo
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Japanese Barber Shop in São Paulo
When a Nikkei gets a haircut in Brazil, they often hear that “cutting Oriental people’s…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 20, 2015

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aesthetics barbering Brazil business economics generations Japantowns Liberdade management metaphysics Nisei psychology São Paulo Teruo Yahiro theory of knowledge values Yahiro Barber Shop
aesthetics barbering Brazil business economics generations Japantowns Liberdade management metaphysics Nisei psychology São Paulo Teruo Yahiro theory of knowledge values Yahiro Barber Shop
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OHAYO Bom dia
Chapter 6: Liberdade
The Liberdade back then is like a completely different world to me now. It was 1964, and I had j…

Laura Honda-Hasegawa • Aug. 24, 2011

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Brazil Japantowns Liberdade São Paulo
Brazil Japantowns Liberdade São Paulo
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