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)
Luiz Gushiken 5 August 1950
—
13 September 2013(2013-09-13) (aged 63)		 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 18 November 1878
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28 November 1941(1941-11-28) (aged 63)		 Judoka
Paulo Nagamura born 2 March 1983 Footballer
Tomie Ohtake 21 November 1913
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12 February 2015(2015-02-12) (aged 101)		 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

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Columns "The Ship Kasato-maru"". www.ndl.go.jp. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
  2. ↑ Baily, Samuel L.; Míguez, Eduardo José (2016-12-09). Mass Migration to Modern Latin America. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780842028318.
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