Japanese (jpn)

Japanese (jpn) is part of the Japonic family and Japonic class.

Japanese speaking People Groups across the world:

Fast Facts:

Total People Groups:22
Total Population:121,818,250
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:10
Population:299,050
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:7
Population:121,309,900
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:5
Population:209,300

Discover More about Japanese:
- Ethnologue - Japanese
- Glottolog - Japanese

Media Resources for Japanese:

TitleLink
JESUSView Film
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film

3 films

Bible Resources for Japanese:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
Japanese Contemporary Bible✓

1 entry

People Groups who primarily speak Japanese

Strategic Progress Index
All

22 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexReligion
JapaneseJapaneseJapan119,580,000Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseUnited States1,530,000Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseChina172,000Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
Brazilian NikkeiBrazilian NikkeiJapan103,000No Longer UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseCanada82,500Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
Miyako-IrabuMiyako-IrabuJapan65,500No Longer UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseAustralia57,500Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseSingapore43,000Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseArgentina41,000Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseGermany25,000Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseFrance24,500Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseNew Zealand21,500No Longer UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseMalaysia17,000No Longer UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
RyukyuanRyukyuanUnited States14,500Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
AinuAinuJapan13,000Unengaged and UnreachedAnimism
JapaneseJapaneseHong Kong10,000Unengaged and UnreachedMahayana Buddhism
JapaneseJapaneseTaiwan9,600Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseSpain2,400Engaged yet UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseDominican Republic2,300Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapanesePanama2,300No Longer UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapaneseMicronesia950Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo
JapaneseJapanesePortugal700Unengaged and UnreachedShinbutsu-Shugo

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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