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]
Image | Name | Lifespan | Occupation(s) | |
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Luiz Gushiken | align=center | 5 August 1950 | Politician | |
Hugo Hoyama | born 9 May 1969 | Table tennis player | ||
Juliana Imai | born 27 February 1985 | Model | ||
Newton Ishii | born 18 June 1955 | Federal Police agent | ||
Kim Kataguiri | born 28 January 1996 | Political activist, politician | ||
Lovefoxxx | born 25 February 1984 | Singer | ||
Mitsuyo Maeda | align=center | 18 November 1878 | Judoka | |
Paulo Nagamura | born 2 March 1983 | Footballer | ||
Tomie Ohtake | align=center | 21 November 1913 | Visual artist | |
Lisa Ono | born 29 July 1962 | Musician | ||
Juniti Saito | born 12 April 1942 | Brazilian Air Force commander | ||
Sabrina Sato | born 4 February 1981 | TV presenter, comedian, actress | ||
Daniele Suzuki | born 21 September 1977 | TV presenter, actress | ||
Fernanda Takai | born 25 August 1971 | Singer | ||
Yudi Tamashiro | born 4 August 1992 | TV presenter, actor, singer | ||