Muslims in Japan are having a tough time. The growing community in the Asian nation is struggling to find burial plots and ...
Misleading reports and social media attacks have sought to block plans for a Muslim cemetery in the town of Hiji in southern ...
With an increasing number of Muslims living in Japan, there has been a growing demand for burial plots to conform with their ...
“We Japanese were previously unfamiliar with Muslims,” said Hirofumi Okai, an associate professor of sociology at Kyoto Sangyo University who studies Islamic culture.
The Muslim population continues to grow in Japan, but only a few cemeteries in this country, where cremation is the norm, offer burial arrangements based on their religion. An estimated 230,000 ...
Japan has seen a sharp rise in tourism from Muslim countries over the past several years. Indonesia and Malaysia in particular accounted for more than 700-thousand visitors combined in 2017.
The Japanese government has vowed to continue supporting the fishery sector in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, in collaboration with the United Nations Food and Agriculture ...