Japanese people in Sri Lanka
Total population | |
---|---|
767 (October 2017)[1] | |
Languages | |
Japanese, English, Sinhalese, Tamil | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Japanese diaspora |
Japanese people in Sri Lanka are people of Japanese ancestry living in Sri Lanka.
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
2005 | 778 | — |
2017 | 767 | −1.4% |
Source: |
There were appropriately 778 of them as of August 2005.[2] As of October 2017, there are approximately 767 of them.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Yoshida, Reiji (22 April 2019). "One Japanese national killed, four others injured as Sri Lanka attacks rock expat community". The Japan Times Online. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Japan-Sri Lanka Relations". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-12-18.
Further reading[]
- Dancing for ancestral souls: Daily News (Sri Lanka)
- ‘Kouchi’: Authentic Japanese (Sunday Times)
- Japanese Graduate's Alumini Association of Sri Lanka (JAGAAS): Study in Japan
- The Sunday Leader
Categories:
- Japanese diaspora by country
- Japanese diaspora in Asia
- Asian diaspora in Sri Lanka
- Japan–Sri Lanka relations
- Sri Lankan people of Japanese descent
- Japan culture stubs
- Sri Lanka stubs