Canadians in Japan
在日カナダ人 | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 11,701 (as of June 2024)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Tokyo, Kanagawa, Osaka, Chiba, Kobe, Hokkaido | |
| Languages | |
| Canadian English • Canadian French • Japanese |
Canadians in Japan consist of individuals with Canadian nationality living in Japan under a status of residence.
Details
[edit]Japan has the tenth-largest population of Canadians living outside Canada.[2] As of June 2024, there were 11,701 Canadian residents in Japan, making them the second-largest North American group of residents after those from the United States.[3] This figure does not include individuals naturalized as Japanese citizens, short-term residents, or Japanese people with Canadian ancestry who do not hold Canadian citizenship. (Japan does not allow its citizens over 18 to have dual citizenship.)
In December 2023, 4,229 of them held permanent resident status, while 1,963 were residing as spouses of Japanese nationals.[4]
See also
[edit]- Canada-Japan relations
- Embassy of Canada, Tokyo
- Canadian International School (Tokyo)
- Columbia International School
- Canadian Academy
References
[edit]- ^ "令和５年末現在における在留外国人数について". Immigration Services Agency of Japan. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Canadians Abroad: Canada's Global Asset" (PDF). Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. 2011. p. 12. Retrieved September 23, 2013. See also Canadian diaspora
- ^ "令和６年６月末現在における在留外国人数について | 出入国在留管理庁". www.moj.go.jp. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
- ^ "在留外国人統計（旧登録外国人統計） 在留外国人統計 月次 2023年12月 | ファイル | 統計データを探す". 政府統計の総合窓口 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-01-22.
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