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Brazil is now the home of the largest Japanese population outside of Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the legacy of the Japanese in Brazil to see how they&#8217;ve contributed to Brazilian culture and society, based on VEJA magazine&#8217;s A-Z list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Aji-no-moto<\/i>, a Japanese spice now used frequently in Brazilian recipes<\/li>\n<li>Bean sprouts, known as <i>moyashi<\/i>, which are very popular in Brazilian salads<\/li>\n<li>Cherry trees, which are grown especially in S\u00e3o Paulo<\/li>\n<li>Chinelos (flip-flops), known as <i>zori<\/i>, inspired the world-famous Havaiana brand<\/li>\n<li>Green belt of S\u00e3o Paulo, the largest agricultural belt in the country started by Japanese immigrants<\/li>\n<li>Gateball, a cricket-like game played by 15,000 in Brazil<\/li>\n<li><i>Hashi<\/i> (chopsticks), called <i>palitinhos<\/i> in Portuguese<\/li>\n<li>Karaoke, with 117 karoake bars alone in S\u00e3o Paulo<\/li>\n<li><i>Mesti\u00e7os<\/i> (Portuguese) which means people of mixed race, since 27% of Japanese descendants are now of mixed descent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year marks the centennial of the arrival of the first boat of Japanese immigrants in Brazil, which started a wave of immigration. 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