Students needing remedial Japanese language support are over six times more likely to drop out of high school, with only 53.8% advancing to higher education.
Finding Japanese history books of the 1990s trapped in debunked postwar theories, author and historian Nobukatsu Fujioka vowed to see the changes through.
Japanese students frequently have outstanding English grammar, vocabulary, and interpretation skills, but lack communication skills. Let's remedy that problem.
More than 8,000 non-Japanese children are not attending school. Local governments need to develop additional measures to close the education gap.
"By nature, culture is close to the daily lives of local people," says Doshisha University's Dr Nobuko Kawashima, applauding the Cultural Affairs Agency move.
In the U.S., the Confucius Institutes kept the terms of agreement with partner universities hidden. Teachers had to pledge to protect Chinese national interests.
Bullying cases found at elementary, middle and high schools across Japan have reached a record high, according to a research conducted by the Ministry...
Proposals to move the start of the academic year from April to September drew considerable attention as the novel coronavirus spread. However, predictions that...
Until countries went into various levels of lockdown, a film dealing with the comfort women issue was being screened in North America and Europe. Entitled...
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