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The Japanese diaspora has been unique in the absence of new emigration flows in the second half of the 20th century. [61] However, research reports that during the post-war many Japanese migrated individually to join existing communities abroad. [62]
Japanese Brazilians ... IBGE published a book about the Japanese diaspora and it estimated that, as of 2000 there were 70,932 Japanese-born immigrants living in ...
Japanese diaspora in South America (4 C, 10 P) * Japanese diaspora by city (1 C, 4 P) Japanese diaspora by country (13 C, 27 P) C. Japanese culture abroad (10 C) E.
Japanese Canadians (日系カナダ人, Nikkei Kanadajin, French: Canadiens japonais) are Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry. Japanese Canadians are mostly concentrated in Western Canada, especially in the province of British Columbia, which hosts the largest Japanese community in the country with the majority of them living in and around Vancouver.
Japanese diaspora, Japanese Caribbeans, Japanese Cubans, Japanese Dominicans There is a small community of Japanese expatriates in Jamaica and their descendants (known as Japanese Jamaicans ), consisting mostly of corporate employees and their families, along with immigrants and Jamaican-born citizens of Japanese ancestry.
The modern Japanese language has a tripartite writing system using hiragana, katakana and kanji. The language includes native Japanese words and a large number of words derived from the Chinese language. In Japan the adult literacy rate in the Japanese language exceeds 99%. [37] Dozens of Japanese dialects are spoken in regions of Japan. For ...
Brazil is home to the largest Japanese population outside Japan, numbering an estimate of more than 1.5 million (including those of mixed-race or mixed-ethnicity). [7] The Yonsei Japanese Brazilians are a statistically significant component of that ethnic minority in that South American nation, comprising 12.95% of the Japanese Brazilian population in 1987.
The lives of Japanese-Americans of earlier generations contrast with the Gosei because they have English-speaking grandparents. [7] According to a 2011 columnist in The Rafu Shimpo of Los Angeles, "Younger Japanese Americans are more culturally American than Japanese" and "other than some vestigial cultural affiliations, a Yonsei or Gosei is simply another American."