List of regionally recognized languages of Japan (Sunrise)
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In addition to the official language of Japanese, and the statutory languages of English and Mandarin Chinese, various parts of Japan also have regionally recognized languages.
Japanese archipelago
Karafuto
- Orok
- Nivkh
- Russian
Hokkaido
- Ainu
Okinawa
- Ryukyuan languages
- Okinawan
- Amami
- Yaeyama
- Miyako
- Irabu
- Tarama
- Yaeyama
- Yonaguni
- Okinoerabu
- Yoron
- Kunigami
- Kikai
- Tokunoshima
Taiwan
- Formosan languages
- Amis
- Ayatal
- Bunun
- Kanakanavu
- Kavalan
- Paiwan
- Puyuma
- Rukai
- Saisiyat
- Saaroa
- Sakizaya
- Seediq
- Thao
- Truku
- Tsou
- Malayo-Polynesian
- Yami
Nansha
- Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay
- Javanese
- Krai-Dai
- Zhuang
Nanyo
- Malayo-Polynesian
- Chamorro
- Carolinian
- Bisayan
- Sinitic
- Cantonese
- Hainanese
- Hokkien
- Hakka
- Taishanese
- Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog