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Japantown
Common name for Japanese enclaves in cities and towns outside of Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Little Japan" redirects here. For the pejorative, see Xiao Riben.
For historical Japanese communities in early modern Southeast and East Asia, see Nihonmachi.
Japantown (日本人街) is a common name for Japanese communities in cities and towns outside Japan. Alternatively, a Japantown may be called J-town, Little Tokyo or Nihonmachi (日本町), the first two being common names for Japantown, San Francisco, Japantown, San Jose and Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.
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Kanji | 日本人街 | ||||||
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