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Site Summary: Archaeological Deposits at the Bellows Air Force Station OMNI Antenna Pad and Cable Trench, Waimanalo, Oahu (1986)
Towards an Archaeology of the Japanese Immigration to Peru (2018)
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Summary of archaeological deposits discovered during the construction of the OMNI Antenna Pad and Cable Trench.
Towards an Archaeology of the Japanese Immigration to Peru (2018)
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The first evidence of culture contact between Japan and Peru can be traced back to the 16th century. Although the Japanese immigration did not start officially until 1899 with the arrival of the ship Sakura Maru to the Peruvian coast, the earlier presence of 20 indios de Xapón (indians from Japan) was recorded in 1613. This immigration process has been often studied by historians, and the situation of their descendants has been analyzed by anthropologists and sociologists. However, there are...