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Japan falls under the [[Coptic]] [[jurisdiction]] served by H.G. Bishop Daniel of Sydney and affiliated regions since 2002 [http://www.coptic.org.au/resources/decree%207%20-%20Singapore%20&%20Japan.PDF].
Father Thomas Kanazaki (Japanese born Coptic priest) has been appointed to be the first serving Coptic priest in Japan, serving St. [[Apostle MarkMarytr George|Mark the EvangelistGeorge]] Coptic Orthodox [[Church]], Japan, the first [[altar]] for the Coptic Orthodox Church in this country.
==Related links==
Official website of St. George Coptic Orthodox Church of Japan
* [http://www.copticjapan.ecnet.jp]
* [http://www.coptic.org.au/modules/news/index.php?storytopic=4 Japan section at the Web site of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney & its Affiliated Regions]
* [http://www.h2.dion.ne.jp/~coptic/ The Coptic Circle - Japan]