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São Paulo
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. It was one of two Japanese newspapers published in that city, the other being the ''
São Paulo Shimbun''.
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Leitor envelhece e desafia jornais japoneses
" ''Folha de S. Paulo
''Folha de S.Paulo'' (sometimes spelled ''Folha de São Paulo''), also known as simply ''Folha'' (, ''Sheet''), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 under the name ''Folha da Noite'' and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã co ...
''. 2 June 2013. Retrieved on 17 March 2014. "O segundo, embora tenha adotado o nome atual em 1998, pode contar idade parecida: ele foi a união dos títulos em japonês ";Jornal Paulista", de 1947, e "Diário Nippak", de 1949." and "O concorrente "Nikkey Shimbun"; foi além e lançou uma edição semanal em português, o "Jornal Nippak"" and "Masayuki Fukuzawa, editor-chefe do "Nikkey Shimbun", descreve o mesmo cenário de Sattomura: "Nosso jornal depende dos imigrantes, que já envelheceram bastante. Por enquanto, não muda tanto, mas gradualmente a circulação vem caindo" and "Aldo Shiguti, redator-chefe do "Jornal Nippak", diz que o objetivo inicial foi "alcançar os filhos dos assinantes japoneses, mas hoje não é só isso: também os interessados na cultura japonesa, quem circula na periferia da comunidade, mesmo não sendo descendente" On December 18, 2021, the newspaper printed its last edition.
The newspaper distributed the ''Prêmio Paulista de Esporte'' along with the ''Jornal Nikkei''.
Before its discontinuation, the newspaper's president was and the editor-in-chief was Masayuki Fukuzawa.
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History
The newspaper was founded in 1998 as a merger between the ''Diário Nippak'' and the ''Jornal Paulista''.[ The former, headed by Toshihiko "Kan-chan" Nakabayashi (died in 1992 at 77 years of age), was founded in 1949 and the latter was founded in 1947.][
The ''Nikkey Shimbun'' stated in 2013 that it has a daily run of 10,000 copies.
Due to a decline in readership, the newspaper ceased publication in December 2021. Six of its Japanese-language reporters, including editor Masayuki Fukuzawa, joined th]
''Diário Brasil Nippou''
a news website established in January 2022 to serve the Brazilian Nikkei community.
Jornal Nippak
Due to the aging of the immigrant Japanese community, the newspaper launched a weekly Portuguese edition, the ''Jornal Nippak'', initially to reach children of Japanese immigrants. As of 2013 the chief editor is Aldo Shiguti.[ By the time the ''Jornal Nippak'' had been launched, there was already a Portuguese website. Raul Takaki stated that even though the Portuguese website existed, and that the other Japanese newspaper in the city also had one, the ''Nikkey Shimbun'' felt a need to make a Nissei-oriented daughter publication.][Matheus, Tatiane.]
" ''O Estado de S. Paulo
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''. 9 February 2008. Retrieved on 17 March 2014. "O Nikkey Shimbun, por exemplo, decidiu lançar um semanal em português, batizado de Jornal Nippak. "O concorrente (São Paulo Shimbun) tem uma página em português e nós fazíamos o mesmo. Mas sentimos a necessidade de criar um filho nissei", conta Raul Takaki, diretor-presidente." Shiguti stated that Brazilians interested in Japanese culture have also bought copies of the Portuguese edition.[
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See also
* Japanese Brazilian
are Brazilian citizens who are nationals or naturals of Japanese ancestry or Japanese immigrants living in Brazil or Japanese people of Brazilian ancestry. Japanese immigration to Brazil peaked between 1908 and 1960, with the highest concentr ...
* Japanese community of São Paulo
The single largest Japanese diaspora in any city is in São Paulo. In 1958, the census counted 120,000 Japanese in the city and by 1987, there were 326,000 with another 170,000 in the surrounding areas within São Paulo state. As of 2007, the Pauli ...
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