Celebration of samba in Japa-uguese

Japanese samba their way to the front of Brazil’s carnival
Tue Jan 29, 3:53 PM ET, SAO PAULO (AFP) - Brazil’s strong Japanese community — the biggest in the world outside Japan itself — will be at the fore of this year’s carnival, which kicks off on Friday. In Sao Paulo, the city with the biggest concentration of the 1.5 million Japanese descendants living in the country, the carnival parade will include a 1,000-strong contingent of Japanese samba dancers… to highlight a centenary of Japanese immigration to Brazil…more…
I have to say this Brazilian having nylon wires implanted in her eyes to give them a Japanese slant is taking the celebration of 100 years of Japanese immigration to Brazil a bit too far.
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