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|caption      = Japan: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Japan," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
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|caption      = Japan: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Japan," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
 
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|Row 1 info  = 377,915 sq km
 
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|Row 4 info  = Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005)
 
|Row 4 info  = Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005)
 
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|Row 5 title  = Ethnicity
|Row 5 info  = Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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|Row 5 info  = Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)<ref name="cia" />
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
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|Row 6 info  = 5 (2006)<ref name="mwc">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
 
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|Row 7 title  = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches
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'''Japan''' is an island country in east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref>  In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.<ref>"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
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'''Japan''' is an island country in east [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]] with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" />  In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.<ref name="mwc" />
  
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Asia and Pacific|Asia]].
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
 
==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
In 2006 there were nine Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Japan:
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In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Japan:
  
 
* [[Japan Mennonite Brethren Conference]]
 
* [[Japan Mennonite Brethren Conference]]
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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[http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/J376.html Japan] ''on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online''.
  
 
==Citations==
 
==Citations==

Latest revision as of 13:22, 29 July 2010

Japan
Ja-map.gif
Japan: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

377,915 sq km

Population

127,078,679 (July 2009)

Languages

Japanese

Religions

Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism 71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8% (2005)

Ethnicity

Japanese 98.5%, Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%, other 0.6% (2004)[1]

Groups Associated with MWC

5 (2006)[2]

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

2,898 (2006)[2]

Japan is an island country in east Asia with a population of 127,078,679 (July 2009 estimate).[1] In 2006 there were five organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 2,898.[2]

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Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there were five Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Japan:

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Japan on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Japan," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html (accessed 5 August 2009).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).