Nikkei-Peruvian Hopes and Reflections: A story of Nostalgia

 

Nikkei-Peruvians immigrate to Oizumi, in search for a new life, where they can establish a family, find friends, and prosper economically. After arriving, however, they encounter a life of hard work and lack of community. Thus, in their struggle to improve their lives and find a space to fit in, their recollections inspire them return to Peru.

 

 

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 Meeting the Nikkei-Peruvian
 Temporary Spaces
 Hopes to Return to Peru
 Yearnings
 Japan: A Promise of Economic Stability