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Christian Percentage In Japan. Evangelicals 2 Professing Christians 5 2. Among the American survey participants this percentage is only 17. Most Japanese people identify as members of both faiths. The main question here is therefore What are the main reasons why Christianity has not yet succeeded in Japan.
Most Japanese people have never met a Christian seen a Bible and do not know about Jesus. Closely behind is Buddhism with more than 69 percent of the population adhering to its practices. The main question here is therefore What are the main reasons why Christianity has not yet succeeded in Japan. Many Christians live in western Japan where the missionaries activities were greatest during the 16th century. The main religions in Japan are Buddhism 698 and Shinto 704. The result is a diminished role for institutionalised religions in the everyday lives of a large percentage of Japanese people today.
Number of Shinto religious organizations in Japan 2009-2018 Number of Buddhist religious organizations in Japan 2009-2018 Sales percentage change in Italy 2015-2018 by wine denomination.
In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith. According to XY Zekushi a wedding magazine Christian-style weddings accounted for 60 percent of all marriages celebrated in Japan in 2002 and 67 percent of those that took place in Tokyo. Around 60 of the Christian population lives in Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture which account for 856646 and 304358 believers respectively. Today only around 1 of Japans population of 126m are Christians. Minimally reached - Few evangelicals but significant number who identify as Christians. The result is a diminished role for institutionalised religions in the everyday lives of a large percentage of Japanese people today.