Britons in Japan
Britons in Japan make up one of the slightly larger foreign resident communities in Japan.
Total population | |
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17,311 (in June, 2022)[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Tokyo | |
Languages | |
Japanese · English · Welsh · Scottish Gaelic · Scots | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Christianity, Minority : Buddhism and Shinto | |
Related ethnic groups | |
British diaspora |
Overview
As of June 2022, according to data released by the Ministry of Justice Immigration Bureau, there were 17,311 people from the United Kingdom who were classified as either permanent or long-term residents in Japan.[1][2]
Professional associations
The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan is an independent non-profit organisation that promotes trade and networking opportunities for member firms and business professionals living and working in Japan.
Education
The British School in Tokyo provides an English language based educational curriculum for students of over 50 different nationalities. The school serves a number of children of British heritage living in the city.
References
- "【在留外国人統計(旧登録外国人統計)統計表】 | 出入国在留管理庁". www.moj.go.jp.
- "在留外国人統計(旧登録外国人統計) 在留外国人統計 月次 2022年6月 | ファイル | 統計データを探す". 政府統計の総合窓口.
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