World Japan’s Muslim population reaches 350,000 as mosque count hits 150 amid Fujisawa protests by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor April 18, 2026 by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor April 18, 2026 In June 2024, Japan’s mosque count reached 150 — up from just four in 1980 — as protests flared in Fujisawa over plans for the city’s first mosque, with thousands … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail