Historical Museum of Japanese Immigration in Brazil
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The Historical Museum of Japanese Immigration in Brazil (Museu Histórico da Imigração Japonesa no Brasil) is located in the Liberdade neighborhood, in the city center of São Paulo, Brazil. It was inaugurated on June 18, 1978, by the Brazilian Society of Japanese Culture to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Japanese immigration to Brazil and has more than 97,000 historical items in its collection, including photos, films and videos. The opening ceremony was attended by the then Prince Akihito of Japan and the President of the Republic Ernesto Geisel.
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