Brazil and Japan are opposites on the globe. But on the internet we're close to collaborate and grow together. There are many positive facts on our 120 years of friendship history that prove we're on the right way.

1. Brazil and Japan
Opposites attracting
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2. Japanese actions in
Brazil
• Elevated the trust in education
• Soybean production at Cerrado with
Embrapa
• Japanese factories around the country
• Family agriculture’s of vegetables and
fruits
• Baseball culture
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3. Past Japanese
problems
• Low level of soccer abilities
• Lack of diversity on ad campaigns
• Lack of unskilled workers for factories
• Nissan and Mitsubishi trouble
• Lack of raw materials and food
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4. Imports from Brazil
• Japan imports soybeans, chicken and
raw materials from Brazil,
• Also soccer players, models, lifestyle
and factory workers.
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5. Sports facts
• J-League - Soccer platform created in
1992 with Brazilian player Zico and
others. There are 38 Brazilian players in
2017.
• F1 - Mclaren Honda team with Airton
Senna.
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6. Model facts
• Media - Brazilian models appear on
Japanese magazines, advertising, tv
and fashion shows.
• Brands - Brazilian model Darenogare
started their own brand Carome in
2017.
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7. Industrial facts
• Nissan/Mitsubishi - Turnover with
management of Carlos Ghosn
• Murata - Eletronic parts manufacturer
with more than 2K Brazilian workers in
Japan (w.Taro Tamaki/Asahi 2017/5/11)
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8. Lifestyle facts
• Asakusa Carnival - Started in 1981 is
one of the 3 biggest events of Tokyo.
• Churrasco - Is growing YoY with
younger buying Ichibo (Brazilian
Picanha) to grill on BBQ parties.
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9. Startup facts
• 99 - First Brazilian unicorn with $100M
investment from SoftBank.
• Next step - Collaboration of Brazil and
Japan ecosystems
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10. Future actions
• Events with investors and founders
from Brazil in Japan and vice-versa
• Tropicalization (LaTam) of Japanese
startups and Asionalization of Brazilian
startups
• IPO of a Brazilian startup on the TSE to
inspire others and grow the market
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