Japan

Verse References

• Rom 10:12-14
• Matt 9:37-38

Prayer Points

1. 1.Pray for the 119,910,000 unreached (98.2% of the total population).
2. 2.Pray for the 28 of 43 people groups (65.1%) that remain unreached.
3. 3.Pray for the Ainu (Japan) (population: 13,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
4. 4.Pray for the Northern Amami-Oshima (population: 9,400), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
5. 5.Pray for the Southern Amami-Oshima (population: 1,700), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
6. 6.Pray for the Burakumin (population: 859,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
7. 7.Pray for the Burmese (population: 109,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).
8. 8.Pray for the Deaf (population: 125,000), whose primary religion is not recorded (≤2% Christian, evangelical percentage unknown).
9. 9.Pray for the Eurasian (population: 122,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
10. 10.Pray for the Cantonese Han Chinese (population: 35,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤10% Christian, ≤5% evangelical).
11. 11.Pray for the Mandarin Han Chinese (population: 531,000), whose primary religion is Non-Religious (≤10% Christian, ≤10% evangelical).
12. 12.Pray for the Min Nan Han Chinese (population: 72,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤10% Christian, ≤5% evangelical).
13. 13.Pray for the Wu Han Chinese (population: 6,800), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤10% Christian, ≤5% evangelical).
14. 14.Pray for the Indonesian (population: 173,000), whose primary religion is Islam (≤50% Christian, ≤10% evangelical).
15. 15.Pray for the Japanese (population: 117,111,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
16. 16.Pray for the Judeo-Japanese (population: 49,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
17. 17.Pray for the Khmer (population: 24,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
18. 18.Pray for the Kikai (population: 12,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
19. 19.Pray for the Korean (population: 41,000), whose primary religion is Christianity (≤50% Christian, ≤50% evangelical).
20. 20.Pray for the Kunigami (population: 4,800), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
21. 21.Pray for the Malay (population: 9,500), whose primary religion is Islam (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
22. 22.Pray for the Ryukyuan Miyako (population: 64,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
23. 23.Pray for the Khalka Mongol (population: 19,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
24. 24.Pray for the general Nepali (population: 21,000), whose primary religion is Hinduism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
25. 25.Pray for the Oki-No-Erabu (population: 3,100), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
26. 26.Pray for the Ryukyuan Okinawan (population: 1,145,000), whose primary religion is Ethnic Religions (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
27. 27.Pray for the Persian (population: 14,000), whose primary religion is Islam (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
28. 28.Pray for the Punjabi (population: 68,000), whose primary religion is Islam (≤2% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).
29. 29.Pray for the Western Punjabi (population: 7,600), whose primary religion is Islam (≤0.1% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).
30. 30.Pray for the general Sinhalese (population: 56,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤10% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
31. 31.Pray for the Bengali-speaking South Asian (population: 31,000), whose primary religion is Islam (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
32. 32.Pray for the Thai (population: 9,500), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
33. 33.Pray for the Toku-No-Shima (population: 4,900), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
34. 34.Pray for the Urdu (population: 27,000), whose primary religion is Islam (≤0.1% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).
35. 35.Pray for the Vietnamese (population: 597,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤10% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
36. 36.Pray for the Yaeyama (population: 45,000), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤5% Christian, ≤2% evangelical).
37. 37.Pray for the Yonaguni (population: 800), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).
38. 38.Pray for the Yoron (population: 900), whose primary religion is Buddhism (≤2% Christian, ≤0.1% evangelical).