The Kenyan's in Japan Association (KIJA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and connecting Kenyans living in Japan.
KIJA is focused on fostering a vibrant and supportive community for Kenyans living in the Japan.
We aim to celebrate our rich cultural heritage, provide resources for personal and professional growth, and create opportunities for meaningful connections among our members. Together, we strive to build a stronger, more unified diaspora that contributes positively to both Kenya and our local communities.
Members and Counting
A thriving community of Kenyans actively participating in events, discussions, and support networks.
Years Active
Founded in 2011, we have been serving the Kenyan community in Japan for over a decade now.
Japan Regions
We have representatives in 7 of the 8 regions in Japan always ready to offer support to Kenyans living in Japan
Our partners play a crucial role in helping us achieve our mission of supporting the Kenyan community in Japan and fostering cultural exchange.
We are proud to partner with a diverse range of organizations that share our commitment to community, education, and cultural understanding
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Nakatsu River Bank (Tashiro Area), Kanagawa
An online social event to catch up with fellow Kenyans in Japan. Bring your favorite drink and join the conversation!
Online
Join us for an in-person nomikai! Unwind with fellow Kenyans over drinks, great conversation, and networking.
Online
Student session with prominent Kenyan scholars and professionals living in Japan, gaining practical insights into how Japanese expertise can be adapted to drive development and solve real-world challenges in Kenya.
Members of the Kenyan community in Japan gathered at Yoyogi Park, Tokyo over the weekend for a vibrant Hanami Picnic organized by the KIJA.
Kenyans in Japan took part in the prestigious Tokyo Marathon, culminating in a luncheon with Ambassadors Moi Lemoshira and Arthur Adambi.