The {{nihongo|'''Japan Lutheran Church'''|日本ルーテル教団|''nihon ruteru kyoudan''}} is a confessional Lutheran denomination that is located in Japan. It is a member of the International_Lutheran_Council. In September 1948, the Lutheran_Church_-_Missouri_Synod sent its first missionary to Japan, in accordance with a resolution to establish a mission in Japan. ==External link== *JLC website Category:Lutheranism Category:International_Lutheran_Council_members Category:Christianity_in_Japan {{Lutheran-stub}}