New Zealanders in Japan
{{Infobox ethnic group
| group = New Zealanders in Japan
| native_name = 在日ニュージーランド人
| native_name_lang = ja
| population = 3,844 (December 2023)
| related_groups = Australians in Japan
}}
{{Nihongo|New Zealanders in Japan|在日ニュージーランド人|Zainichi Nyūzīrando-jin|lead=yes}} comprise New Zealand citizens residing in Japan. As of December 2023, there were 3,844 resident New Zealanders in Japan.{{Cite web |title=【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 |url=https://www.moj.go.jp/isa/policies/statistics/toukei_ichiran_touroku.html |access-date=2025-01-22 |website=Immigration Service Agency}} This figure does not include individuals naturalised as Japanese citizens, short-term residents, or Japanese people with New Zealand ancestry who do not hold New Zealand citizenship. (Japan does not allow its citizens over 18 to have dual citizenship.)
Tokyo, Hokkaido, Osaka and Kanagawa have the largest populations of New Zealanders.{{Cite web |title=在留外国人統計(旧登録外国人統計) 04 都道府県別 国籍・地域別 在留外国人 {{!}} データベース {{!}} 統計データを探す |url=https://www.e-stat.go.jp/stat-search/database?page=1&layout=dataset&toukei=00250012&statdisp_id=0003147229 |access-date=2025-01-22 |website=General Counter for Government Statistics |language=ja}}
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