Sri Lankans in Japan

Sri Lankans in Japan
在日スリランカ人
Zainichi Surirankajin
Total population
56,179 (in June, 2024)[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
Tokyo, Ibaraki, Chiba, Funabashi, Kawasaki, Sagamihara, Saitama, Yokohama
Languages
Sinhala, Tamil, English, Japanese
Religion
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity

Sri Lankans in Japan consist of Sri Lankan migrants that come to Japan, as well as their descendants. In June 2024, there were 56,179 Sri Lankans living in Japan. They are the fourth largest nationality group from South Asia after Nepalis and Indians.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "【在留外国人統計(旧登録外国人統計)統計表】 | 出入国在留管理庁".
  2. ^ "令和6年6月末現在における在留外国人数について".
  3. ^ "令和6年6月末現在における在留外国人数について".