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Ghanaians in Japan 
Summary
Ghanaians in Japan are Japanese people of full or partial Ghanaian ancestry or Ghanaians who became naturalized citizens of Japan.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,665 (in December, 2022)[1][2] | |
| Languages | |
| Japanese, English, French, Akan, Dagbani, Ewe, Ga | |
| Religion | |
| Mainly Christianity, Islam, Shintoism, Buddhism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Ghanaians |
Overview edit
According to the foreign residents statistics of the Ministry of Justice, 2,005 Ghanaians are registered residents in Japan as of 2015.[3] The number of Ghanaians arriving in Japan began to increase in the 1990s.[4]
Notable Ghanaians in Japan edit
References edit
- ^ "【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".
- ^ "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12月 | ファイル | 統計データを探す". 政府統計の総合窓口.
- ^ "法務省：【在留外国人統計（旧登録外国人統計）統計表】". Moj.go.jp. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ "Half-Japanese, half-Ghanaian brothers sing about prejudice they faced". Mainichi Daily News. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.