Only 64 schools nationwide have been accredited as Japanese Language Institutes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

While you read this article, look up and count six people around you. One of them may experience a significant disability, according to WHO data. If none of them appears to be a person with a ...

January and February decides the fate of Japanese students preparing for university entrance exams. This year’s high schoolers have been through a particularly stressful period because of policy ...

Japan achieved a major milestone in international education last year, surpassing its long-term enrollment target eight years ahead of schedule, with several top universities allowed to ease their ...

The Government of Japan, through its Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), has opened applications for the 2026 Teacher Training Students Scholarship. “The application ...

As Japanese society increasingly gets global, a new study finds that its education system has not kept pace. Students with foreign roots face cultural and linguistic hurdles in schools that still ...

Japan is moving steadily toward its long-term goal of hosting 400,000 international students by 2033. As of May 2024, the country had already exceeded its first milestone-reaching and surpassing its ...

Five Japanese professors visited SUNY Cortland on Nov. 7 to learn how to bring character education into their country’s classrooms. Two faculty members from Hiroshima University, two from Okayama ...

Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology’s has proposed limiting the SPRING doctoral scholarship’s living expense support to Japanese nationals. While aimed at ...

A new education initiative funded by the Japanese government is helping Ghanaian pupils strengthen their mathematics skills and develop independent learning habits through technology and innovation ...