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Japanese Mexicans are Mexican citizens of Japanese descent. Organized Japanese immigration to Mexico occurred in the 1890s with the foundation of a coffee-growing colony in the state of Chiapas . Although this initiative failed, it was followed by greater immigration from 1900 to the beginning of World War II .
The Mexican government required all Japanese immigrants to move to either Guadalajara or Mexico City after it declared war against Japan in 1942, [6] and relocation began in January of that year. [4] Most Japanese moved to Mexico City instead of Guadalajara because there was a pre-existing Japanese community. [6]
Japanese tea ceremony in Mexico City. Most Japanese immigrants came from Okinawa, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Aichi, and Miyagi prefectures. The Liceo Mexicano Japonés in Mexico City was founded, in part, to preserve Japanese culture. There has been a notable influx of young Japanese artists into Mexico since 1978, who have settled mostly in Mexico City.
Mexican people of Japanese descent (2 C, 38 P) Pages in category "Japanese diaspora in Mexico" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Japanese emigrants to Mexico (6 P) P. ... Pages in category "Mexican people of Japanese descent" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
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Mexico is home to about 12 per cent of the planet’s species that are under threat due to illegal trafficking and habitat loss Zoo director in Mexico had four of its animals killed and served at ...
Alberto T. Arai- architect, theorist and writer; Eduardo Auyón- artist and cultural promoter; Helen Bickham- artist; Alejandro Honda- painter, puppeteer (); Leonel Maciel- artist; member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana