VOICED : At the World Cup Japanese Brazilians split allegiances

What is the significance of the Japanese Cultural Center in Sao Paulo during the World Cup?

• It is the venue for the World Cup finals.

• It hosts celebrations for the Japanese community.

• It is the training ground for the Japanese team.

• It is the headquarters of FIFA in Brazil.

Why is Sao Paulo significant for the Japanese community?

• It is the only city in Brazil with a Japanese embassy.

• It is the capital city of Brazil.

• It is the birthplace of the World Cup.

• It has the largest Japanese community outside Japan.

What was the initial reason for Japanese immigration to Brazil?

• To escape war in Japan.

• To work in Brazil's coffee plantations.

• To participate in the World Cup.

• To establish a new government.

Who is Takashi Morita and what is his significance?

• A Japanese ambassador to Brazil.

• The president of the Japanese Cultural Center.

• A Hiroshima survivor and respected community member.

• A famous Brazilian football player.

How do Japanese Brazilians feel about supporting Japan and Brazil in the World Cup?

• They are conflicted and cannot choose.

• They support only Brazil.

• They support only Japan.

• They support both countries.