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Japanese Peruvian
Japanese Peruvians are people of Japanese ancestry who were born in or immigrated to Peru. The immigrants from Japan are called the Issei generation. Second and third generation Peruvians are referred to as nisei and sansei in Japanese. The Yonsei are the fourth generation after the issei.
Lopez-Calvo, Ignacio. Building the nation from the outside: Flexible citizenship, American war propaganda, and the birth of anti-Japanese hysteria in Peru. ''One World Periphery Reads the Other. Knowing the 'Oriental' in the Americas and the Iberian Peninsula.Ed. Ignacio Lopez-Calvo. Newcastle, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. 130-47
Masterson, Daniel M. and Sayaka Funada-Classen. (2004), The Japanese in Latin America: The Asian American Experience.Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. 10-ISBN 0-252-07144-1/13-ISBN 978-0-252-07144-7; OCLC 253466232
Related websites
"Desafios que nos acercan,"
"Home is Where the Heartbreak Is,"
Japan-Peru relations
"First Emmigration Ship to Peru: Sakura Maru,"
Adios to Tears,p. 218.
By Order of the President:FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans,p. 264.
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p. 161.
p. 219.
Schools Behind Barbed Wire: The Untold Story of Wartime Internment and the Children of Arrested Enemy Aliens,p. 10.
p. 222.
The Japanese and Peru. 1873-1973.
OCLC 2047887
Pawns in a Triangle of Hate: The Peruvian Japanese and the United States.
Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee in U.S. Concentration Camps.''
OCLC 253466232
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