Japanese Caribbean people

Ethnic group in the Caribbean

Ethnic group

Japanese Caribbean peopleRegions with significant populations

Dominican Republic| 1,673[1]
Cuba| 1,100[2]
Languages
English · Spanish · Japanese
Religion
Buddhism · Shinto · Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Japanese Brazilians · Japanese Peruvians, Asian Caribbeans

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Figures above are Ministry of Foreign Affairs estimates of the number of local citizens of Japanese descent and do not include Japanese expatriates.

Japanese Caribbean people are people of Japanese ethnic origin living in the Caribbean. There are small but significant populations of Japanese people and their descendants living in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica.

## Sub-groups

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Caribbean Islands:

* Japanese Cubans
* Japanese settlement in the Dominican Republic
* Japanese expatriates in Jamaica

Mainland Caribbean:

* Japanese migration to Colombia
* Japanese Brazilians

## See also

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* Afro-Caribbean people
* Chinese Caribbean people
* Indo-Caribbean people
* White Caribbean people
* Japanese Brazilians
* Japanese Peruvians

## References

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1. ^ キューバ共和国基礎データ [Cuba basic data], Japan: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, October 2013, retrieved 2014-10-03
2. ^ ドミニカ共和国基礎データ [Dominican Republic basic data], Japan: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, October 2013, retrieved 2014-10-03

## Further reading

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* Masterson, Daniel M; Funada-Classen, Sayaka (2003), The Japanese in Latin America, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, ISBN 978-0-252-07144-7
* Peguero, Valentina (2005), Colonización y política: los japoneses y otros inmigrantes en la República Dominicana, Santo Domingo: BanReservas, ISBN 978-99934-940-4-1
* Tokota, Ryan Masaaki (2008), "Japanese and Okinawan Cubans", in Font, Mauricio A.; Arias, John (eds.), A Changing Cuba in a Changing World (PDF), New York: Bildner Center, pp. 430–446, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-05

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Japanese diaspora

* Ryukyuan diaspora
* Ainu diaspora

Africa|

* Algeria [jp]
* Egypt
* South Africa

Americas|

| Caribbean|

* Cuba
* Dominican Republic
* Jamaica

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North America|

* Canada
* British Columbia
* Montreal
* Toronto
* United States
* cities with large Japanese-American populations

South America|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* São Paulo City
* Chile
* Colombia
* Mexico
* Mexico City
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Ryukyuan
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Mainland China
* Shanghai
* Japanese orphans
* Ryukyuan refugees [zh]
* Hong Kong
* Taiwan [zh]
* born in Taiwan [zh] (Wansei)
* Ryukyuan
* India
* Indonesia
* Korea
* North Korea
* South Korea
* Malaysia
* Nepal
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Thailand
* Turkey
* United Arab Emirates
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Belgium
* Brussels
* France
* Paris
* Germany
* Düsseldorf
* Netherlands
* Russia
* Ainu
* Spain
* United Kingdom
* London

Oceania|

| Micronesia|

* Federated States of Micronesia
* Kiribati
* Marshall Islands
* Palau

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Elsewhere|

* Australia
* Melbourne
* Hawaii (United States)
* New Caledonia (France)
* New Zealand
* Papua New Guinea
* Solomon Islands

Related
articles|

| Generations|

* Issei
* immigrants
* Nisei
* second generation
* Sansei
* third generation
* Yonsei
* fourth generation
* Gosei
* fifth generation

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* Dekasegi
* Foreign-born Japanese
* The Japanese and Europe
* The Japanese in Latin America
* Japantown
* Hoshū jugyō kō
* list
* Looking Like the Enemy
* New Worlds, New Lives
* Nihonjin gakkō
* List of U.S. communities with Asian-American majority populations

Ryukyuan
related|

* Fukushūen
* Okinawans in Hawaii
* Hawaii United Okinawa Association
* Ryukyu Disposition
* Ryūkyū-kan
* Ryūkyū national football team
* Tinsagu nu Hana

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