Japanese School Of Manaus
Japanese School of Manaus (Portuguese: Escola Japonesa de Manaus; Japanese: マナオス日本人学校 ''Manaosu Nihonjin Gakkō'') is a Japanese international school in Manaus, Brazil. The school, which has students between the ages of 6 and 15, has 15 Brazilian Japanese students and 12 Japanese students as of 2013. It was established to educate children of Japanese businesspersons working in the Manaus area.Viana, André.Brasil x Japão: Japoneses estão confiantes para a estreia na Copa das Confederações". Universo Online (UOL). 15 June 2013. Retrieved on 4 May 2015. "A milenar cultura japonesa tem como pilares a disciplina e o respeito. Foi com esses alicerces que a Escola Japonesa de Manaus foi criada há 31 anos. Construída para que os filhos dos empresários nascidos na Terra do Sol Nascente transferidos para o Pólo Industrial de Manaus seguissem o rígido aprendizado em que foram criados no Japão, o local abriga hoje 27 alunos (12 deles japoneses e 15 brasileiros filh ...
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Manaus
Manaus () is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2020 population of 2,219,580 distributed over a land area of about . Located at the east center of the state, the city is the center of the Manaus metropolitan area and the largest metropolitan area in the North Region of Brazil by urban landmass. It is situated near the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the only city in the Amazon Rainforest with a population over 1 million people. The city was founded in 1669 as the Fort of São José do Rio Negro. It was elevated to a town in 1832 with the name of "Manaus", an altered spelling of the indigenous Manaós peoples, and legally transformed into a city on October 24, 1848, with the name of ''Cidade d