Affinity Group: East Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: East Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Korean

Language: Korean - (kor)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions - Other / Marginal

Country: Japan

Also found in: Argentina; Australia; Brazil; Canada; Dominican Republic; France; Germany; Guatemala; Honduras; Iran; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Madagascar; Mozambique; Netherlands; New Zealand; North Korea; Panama; Paraguay; Russia; Singapore; South Korea; Spain; Taiwan; Thailand; Turkmenistan; United Kingdom; United States; Uzbekistan

Population: 739,000

Global Population: 80,352,600

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity

Overview: The Koreans of Japan, numbering 739,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Korean people cluster within the East Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 80,352,600 in 30 countries. Their primary language is Korean. The primary religion practiced by the Koreans is marginal ethnic religion, which takes on any number of obscure cultic practices, and typically mixes psedo-Christian elements with newly developed ideas and practices.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available