Daniel Nushiro


Daniel
Archbishop of Tokyo, Metropolitan of all Japan
ChurchOrthodox Church in Japan
SeeTokyo
Installed14 May 2000
Term ended10 August 2023
PredecessorTheodosius (Nagashima)
SuccessorSeraphim (Tsujie)
Orders
Ordination1972
Consecration14 November 1999
Personal details
Born
Jude Nushiro

(1938-09-05)5 September 1938
Died (aged 84)
Tokyo, Tokyo prefecture, Japan
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Alma materSaint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Aichi University

Metropolitan Daniel (ダニエル大主教, Danieru dai shukyō) (5 September 1938–10 August 2023)was a Japanese clergyman and monk of the Japanese Orthodox Church. He had been the primate of the Japanese Orthodox Church since 2000, by virtue of the office of the Archbishop of Tokyo. He was thus the spiritual leader of approximately 30,000 Japanese Orthodox Christians. His full title was His Eminence Daniel, Archbishop of Tokyo and Metropolitan of All Japan.