Gospel Baptist Association

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The Gospel Baptist Association, or Fukuin Baputesuto Kyôdan is a Baptist denominational body in Japan, related to the Free Will Baptists.

The first Free Will Baptist missionaries to Japan arrived in 1954. In 1995, the Gospel Baptist Association had 8 churches with about 200 members. The main strength of the work is in Sapporo and Tokyo.