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.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (June 2019) |
Image | Name | Lifespan | Occupation(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Luiz Gushiken | (1950-08-05)5 August 1950 — 13 September 2013(2013-09-13) (aged 63) |
Politician | |
Hugo Hoyama | born (1969-05-09) 9 May 1969 (age 55) | Table tennis player | |
Juliana Imai | born (1985-02-27) 27 February 1985 (age 39) | Model | |
Newton Ishii | born (1955-06-18) 18 June 1955 (age 69) | Federal Police agent | |
Kim Kataguiri | born (1996-01-28) 28 January 1996 (age 28) | Political activist, politician | |
Lovefoxxx | born (1984-02-25) 25 February 1984 (age 40) | Singer | |
Mitsuyo Maeda | (1878-11-18)18 November 1878 — 28 November 1941(1941-11-28) (aged 63) |
Judoka | |
Paulo Nagamura | born (1983-03-02) 2 March 1983 (age 41) | Footballer | |
Tomie Ohtake | (1913-11-21)21 November 1913 — 12 February 2015(2015-02-12) (aged 101) |
Visual artist | |
Lisa Ono | born (1962-07-29) 29 July 1962 (age 62) | Musician | |
Juniti Saito | born (1942-04-12) 12 April 1942 (age 82) | Brazilian Air Force commander | |
Sabrina Sato | born (1981-02-04) 4 February 1981 (age 43) | TV presenter, comedian, actress | |
Daniele Suzuki | born (1977-09-21) 21 September 1977 (age 47) | TV presenter, actress | |
Fernanda Takai | born (1971-08-25) 25 August 1971 (age 53) | Singer | |
Yudi Tamashiro | born (1992-08-04) 4 August 1992 (age 32) | TV presenter, actor, singer |
See also
References
- "Columns "The Ship Kasato-maru"". www.ndl.go.jp. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
- Baily, Samuel L.; Míguez, Eduardo José (2016-12-09). Mass Migration to Modern Latin America. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780842028318.