Dekasegi (Portuguese: decassegui, decasségui, [dekaseˈɡi], [dekɐˈsɛɡi]) is a term that is used in Latin America to refer to people, primarily Japanese Brazilians and Japanese Peruvians, who have migrated to Japan, having taken advantage of Japanese citizenship or nisei visa and immigration laws to work short-term in Japan. The original Japanese word dekasegi (出稼ぎ) roughly translates as "working away from home".
Dekasegi (Portuguese: decassegui, decasségui, [dekaseˈɡi], [dekɐˈsɛɡi]) is a term that is used in Latin America to refer to people, primarily Japanese Brazilians and Japanese Peruvians, who have migrated to Japan, having taken advantage of Japanese citizenship or nisei visa and immigration laws to work short-term in Japan. The original Japanese word dekasegi (出稼ぎ) roughly translates as "working away from home".
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