Ties That Bind: Japan's Crown Prince Honours a Unique Bond Between Nations Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito recently visited Paraguay to thank the country's 10,000 strong Japanese community for their contributions.
This gesture is more than just goodwill; it highlights the quiet ways in which people and nations build lasting relationships.
The story of Japanese immigration to Paraguay began in 1936, when 81 settlers from 11 families founded La Colmena, a settlement that would eventually grow into a thriving community.