Japanese Venezuelans

Japanese Venezuelans
Japonés Venezolano
JapanVenezuela
Total population
1,172[1][2][3]
Regions with significant populations
Caracas, Puerto La Cruz, and Maracaibo.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese, English
Religion
Roman Catholicism and Buddhism
Related ethnic groups
Japanese Americans, Japanese Argentines, Japanese Brazilians, Japanese Colombians, Japanese Mexicans, Japanese Paraguayans, Japanese Peruvians, Japanese Uruguayans

Japanese Venezuelans are Venezuelan citizens who have full or partial Japanese ancestry. The first wave of Japanese came to Venezuela in 1931.[4]

  1. ^ "ベネズエラ・ボリバル共和国(Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela)". 外務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  2. ^ "Japan-Venezuela Relations (Basic Data)". 外務省. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  3. ^ 352 Japanese nationals in Venezuela (October 2017) + 820 Japanese descendants in Venezuela (2017 estimate)
  4. ^ Adachi, Nobuko (2006-10-03). Japanese Diasporas: Unsung Pasts, Conflicting Presents and Uncertain Futures. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-98723-7.