Brazilians of Japanese Descent - Deco, Japanese Brazilian, Lyoto Machida, Asian Brazilian, Marcus Tulio Tanaka, Ryoki Inoue, Andrews Nakahara (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 149. Not illustrated. Chapters: Deco, Japanese Brazilian, Lyoto Machida, Asian Brazilian, Marcus Tulio Tanaka, Ryoki Inoue, Andrews Nakahara, Lovefoxxx, Rodrigo Tabata, Paulo Nagamura, Jussie Ferreira Vieira, Lisa Ono, Tetsuo Okamoto, Daniele Suzuki, Lucas Salatta, Pedro Ken Morimoto Moreira, Luiz Gushiken, Sabrina Sato, Thereza Imanishi-Kari, Paulinho Kobayashi, Juliana Imai, Jo Matumoto, Aline Nakashima, Mariana Ohata, Manabu Suzuki, Poliana Okimoto, Rogerio Romero, Hugo Hoyama, Tizuka Yamasaki, Erica Awano, Akihiro Sato, Ruy Ohtake, Geovanna Tominaga, Carlos Morimoto, Shinzo Machida, Luis Onmura, Alfredo Kojima, Vania Ishii, Juniti Saito, Fabiane Hukuda, Sergio Echigo, Luis Shinohara, Milton Trajano, Marcos Sugiyama, Reishin Kawai, Paulo Miyashiro, Alexandre Ishikawa. Excerpt: Juliana Imai Juniti Saito Tizuka YamasakiLuiz Gushiken Hugo HoyamaLovefoxxx Sabrina Sato Daniele Suzuki. A Japanese Brazilian nikkei burajiru-jin, nipo-brasileiro in Portuguese) is a Brazilian citizen of Japanese descent, or a Japanese immigrant living in Brazil. The first Japanese immigrants arrived in Brazil a century ago. Nowadays, Brazil is home to the largest Japanese population outside of Japan. According to the IBGE, as of 2000 there were between 1.4 and 1.5 million people of Japanese descent in Brazil, more than the 1.2 million in the United States. The largest concentrations of Japanese people in Brazil are mostly found in the states of Sao Paulo and Parana. A poster used in Japan to attract immigrants to Brazil. It reads: "Let's go to South America (Brazil) with the family."Between the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries, coffee was the main export product of Brazil. At first, Brazilian farmers used African slave labour in the coffee plantations, but in 1850, the slave traffic was abolished in Brazil. To solve the labour shortage, the Braz...