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.
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. Universo Online
Universo Online (Portuguese for "Online Universe") (known by the acronym UOL) is a Brazilian web content, products and services company. It belongs to Grupo Folha enterprise.
In 2012, UOL was the fifth most visited website in Brazil, below onl ...
(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 filhos de japoneses), entre seis aos 15 anos de idade."
See also
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Brazilian schools in Japan
are schools that specifically cater to Brazilians living in Japan. Many students who attend such schools are , or children who do not attend public schooling. This is either due to parents wanting their children to attend school in their native ...
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List of Brazilian schools in Japan
References
Further reading
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日本人学校の現状Archive. ''
São Paulo Shimbun''. 13 March 2008.
* Miura, Mitsutoshi (三浦 光俊). アマゾン川にいだかれて : マナオス日本人学校の三年間 ("Hugged by the Amazon River: 3 years of/at the Manaus Japanese school"). Kindai Bungeisha (近代文藝社/近代文芸社), 1994.11.
See profile atCiNii
CiNii () is a bibliographic database service for material in Japanese academic libraries, especially focusing on Japanese works and English works published in Japan. The database was founded in April 2005 and is maintained by the National Insti ...
See profile at National Diet LibrarySee entry at Amazon.co.jp.
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マナウス日本人学校開校30周年＝日伯生徒共学の国際派＝アマゾン体験学習を実施＝川田さんの記念講演も. ''
Nikkey Shimbun''. January 12, 2013.
External links
Escola Japonesa de Manaus
Escola Japonesa de Manaus (old site)
Schools in Manaus
Manaus
Secondary schools in Brazil
Education in Amazonas (Brazilian state)
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