Ghanaians in Japan
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Total population | |
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Various estimates: 2,005 | |
Languages | |
Japanese, English, Ghana Languages ( Akan , Dagbani Language , Ewe , gar language , etc.) | |
Religion | |
Mainly Christianity, Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Ghanaians |
Ghanaians in Japan are Japanese people of full or partial Ghanaian ancestry or Ghanaians who became naturalized citizens of Japan.
Overview[]
According to the foreign residents statistics of the Ministry of Justice, 2,005 Ghanaians are registered residents in Japan as of 2015.[1] The number of Ghanaians arriving in Japan began to increase in the 1990s.[2]
Notable Ghanaians in Japan[]
References[]
- ^ "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.
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