Daniel Nushiro

Metropolitan Daniel (Nushiro) of All Japan ((ダニイル) 主代郁夫, (Daniiru) Nushiro Ikuo, 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.

Metropolitan

Daniel
Archbishop of Tokyo
Installed14 May 2000
Term ended10 August 2023
PredecessorTheodosius Nagashima
SuccessorSeraphim Tsujie
Other post(s)Locum tenens of the Western Japanese Diocese as of 2001.
Orders
Ordination1972
Consecration14 November 1999
Personal details
Born
Jude Nushiro

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