List of Japanese Brazilians explained

This is a list of Japanese Brazilians, that is, notable people of Japanese ancestry born or raised in Brazil. Japanese immigration to Brazil started in 1908 with the arrival of the Kasato Maru.[1] [2]

ImageNameLifespanOccupation(s)
Luiz Gushikenalign=center 5 August 1950

Politician
Hugo Hoyamaborn 9 May 1969Table tennis player
Juliana Imaiborn 27 February 1985Model
Newton Ishiiborn 18 June 1955Federal Police agent
Kim Kataguiriborn 28 January 1996Political activist, politician
Lovefoxxxborn 25 February 1984Singer
Mitsuyo Maedaalign=center 18 November 1878

Judoka
Paulo Nagamuraborn 2 March 1983Footballer
Tomie Ohtakealign=center 21 November 1913

Visual artist
Lisa Onoborn 29 July 1962Musician
Juniti Saitoborn 12 April 1942Brazilian Air Force commander
Sabrina Satoborn 4 February 1981TV presenter, comedian, actress
Daniele Suzukiborn 21 September 1977TV presenter, actress
Fernanda Takaiborn 25 August 1971Singer
Yudi Tamashiroborn 4 August 1992TV presenter, actor, singer

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Columns "The Ship Kasato-maru". www.ndl.go.jp. 2016-12-09.
  2. Book: Baily, Samuel L.. Mass Migration to Modern Latin America. Míguez. Eduardo José. 2016-12-09. Rowman & Littlefield. 9780842028318. en.