ANCHIETA, Brazil--After more than 75 years, officials in the Brazilian state of San Paulo apologized for persecuting Japanese-Brazilian immigrants before and after the end of World War II.
Unlike in their homeland, where the Japanese authorities banned the Okinawan language following the islands annexation, Okinawans living in Brazil were free to speak their language and celebrate ...
The reparation request was filed in 2015 by the Okinawa Kenjin of Brazil Association, which stated that after the outbreak of ...
She, Ueno, and Shimada are Nipo Brazilians, Brazilian-born people who share Japanese heritage. Brazil is currently home to ...