Nippon Sei Ko Kai
The
Nippon Zei Ko Kai , abbreviated as
NSKK,
or the
Anglican Church in Japan, is the religious body in the
Province of Japan of
Anglican
Communion.
History
In
1859, two missionaries of the
Episcopal Church in the United States of America came to
Japan, followed by missionaries from the
Church of England and the Anglican Church of Canada. The Synod was created in
1887, with Japanese bishops consecrated in
1923.