- John Ynaide
John Ynaide was the first Japanese
Bishop of Osaka . Formerly a rector at Kawaguchi Christ Church, he was elected bishop in 1923 [ [http://nskk.org/osaka/english.html Diocese History] ] , succeeding the joint appointment of an AmericanEpiscopalian (Tucker) and EnglishAnglican (Foss).Notes
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