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Kasamatsu,Emi

Japanese language education for Paraguayan Nisei (Spanish)

Emi Kasamatsu October 7, 2005

(Spanish) So with us, the Paraguayan Nisei, most of us speak Japanese. Maybe because we …

Kasamatsu,Emi

Treatment of Japanese Paraguayans during World War II (Spanish)

Emi Kasamatsu October 7, 2005

(Spanish) Initially, in 1903, the Paraguayan government passed a law barring black and yellow immigrants …

Kasamatsu,Emi

Inclusiveness of the first Japanese colony in Paraguay (Spanish)

Emi Kasamatsu October 7, 2005

(Spanish) That was the first Japanese settlement, which was founded by my father. In 1936 …

Kasamatsu,Emi

Nikkei contributions to Paraguayan agriculture (Spanish)

Emi Kasamatsu October 7, 2005

(Spanish) The immigration treaty was for agricultural workers. For people to become farmers. So then …

Kasamatsu,Emi

Paraguayan with a Japanese face (Spanish)

Emi Kasamatsu October 7, 2005

(Spanish) In reality there’s a clash, because there are two different ways of thinking. One …

Taoka,Isao

Leading up to the Inauguration as the Nikkei Ambassador of Paraguay: The Joyful Moment (Japanese)

Isao Taoka March 24, 2009

(Japanese) I myself served as the chairman of 6 difference organizations, including the mayor of …

Taoka,Isao

The Current Conditions of Dekasegi from Paraguay (Japanese)

Isao Taoka March 24, 2009

(Japanese) In terms of dekasegi, many Nikkei Paraguayan came to Japan for work. In our …

Taoka,Isao

Views on Japanese Youth (Japanese)

Isao Taoka March 24, 2009

(Japanese) Living in the gap between my homeland Japan and Paraguay, the thing that most …

Taoka,Isao

Carrying on the Legacy in the Colony of Paraguay (Japanese)

Isao Taoka March 24, 2009

(Japanese) In order to get through the tough times after World War II, many Japanese …

Taoka,Isao

The Changes in Youth in the Colony (Japanese)

Isao Taoka March 24, 2009

(Japanese) The children growing up in the colony… the Nisei and Sansei grow up to …

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