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By Our Own Correspondent Tokyo, Japan, 9 November -- From our daily experience we know, that being born in most of the East Asian countries as a Catholic does mean to be a missionary 'inter gentes' (among the non-believers). We like or not,...

The Brand New Leaflet and Website of Don Bosco Past Pupils Japan By Mr Chihiro Okawa, EXDB Tokyo, Japan, 28 February 2019 -- The Japan Federation of Don Bosco Alumni, chaired by President Mr Hiroshi Yoshida (the Honorary Advisor of the Osak...

By SC Office GIA Tokyo, Japan, 15 October 2019 -- Pope Francis will visit Thailand (20-23 Nov) and Japan (23 -26 Nov). In both countries the Catholics are a tiny minority (0.3% of the whole population in Thailand and even less in Japan). Fo...

By Our Own Correspondent Tokyo, Japan, 12 October 2016 -- The population of all Japan parishes entrusted to the Salesians is about 14.500 faithful. The most numerous parishes are in Tokyo-Yokohama area (Himonya, Shimougusa, Chofu,Mikawashim...

By GIA SC Tokyo, Japan, 25 May 2019 -- We are happy to share that the Six Panels about Don Bosco (Life story, Education and Spirituality), that were produced in 2015 for the DB200 anniversary are available under certain condition to all EAO...

Joint summer camp of the diocesan parishes held at the Salesian Aspirantate By Fr. Daisuke Kitagawa, SDB Yokkaichi, Japan, 9 July 2017 -- It is great joy for us Salesians to serve the local church. July 8-9, at the Salesian Aspirantate of Y...

By Fr. Michael Lap Tokyo, Japan, 14 April 2021 -- A simple life, a sincere way of life, that is Salesian Brother Francis Masahiro Sasaki! Brother Francis Masahiro Sasaki, SDB was born in Kobe in 1937. He made his first religious vows in 195...

ALA_5289 Enriching intercultural experience of Japanese students By Salesio Gakuin SC Yokohama - Salesian High School, Japan, 5 January 2020 -- The principal of Salesio Gakuin (Salesian High School) with one teacher and three students went ...

By Our Own Correspondent Osaka, Japan, 27 October -- Japan Salesians in their well prepared Provincial Chapter (June 2016) finalized their Overall Provincial Plan (2016-2022) - ‘Become a province especially for the poorest young people’ wit...

By Mr. Okawa Chihiro Provincial Social Communication Team Tokyo, Japan, 1 May 2017 -- On Sunday, April 30, from 2pm, the priestly ordination of John Bosco Taniguchi Ryohei took place at the Salesian parish of Himon-ya in Meguro, Tokyo. Incl...