Japan - 6 Answers
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Because at that time when Japan waged war, some people went to search for other countries that would take them in. Brazil had open doors for the fleeing Japanese citizens.
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It will help you Japanese Brazilian http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Japanese_Brazilian&oldid=296474940
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Back in the early 20th century the Japanese government was encouraging the people to immigrate to the U.S. and South American countries because of its rapidly growing population and food shortage.
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I think it was because of WWII. There's also many Japanese in Peru.
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In Brazil, more work force was needed at that time because of banning slaves. They wanted immigrants to work at the coffee farms. It was before WW2 Japanese people started imigration to Brazil. The government encouraged them and some people went there hoping to have a better life, dreaming a new place, or they were just thinking they earned some money there then return. But the life was poor and hard, I'm sure many of them regreted their choice.The WW2 began, and many of them didn't have correct information whether Japan won or lost.
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World War II
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