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PEID: 24840
ROP: 104189
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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Japanese
Language: Japanese - (jpn)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Panama
Also found in: Argentina; Australia; Bolivia; Brazil; Canada; China; Dominican Republic; France; Germany; Japan; Malaysia; Micronesia; New Zealand; Peru; Portugal; Singapore; Spain; Taiwan; United States
Population: 1,800
Global Population: 126,882,750
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Japanese of Panama, numbering 1,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Japanese people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 126,882,750 in 20 countries. Their primary language is Japanese. The primary religion practiced by the Japanese is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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