In contrast to the Japanese system, universities in the United States ... a better life that they can make happen with a superior education, and no national exam will prevent it.

First things first. Did you know that high school (for students between 15 and 18 years of age) is not mandatory in Japan?

Japanese people living here have negative feelings that “our education system is bad.” So, I wanted to tell Japanese people about things I noticed while living outside of the country.

While I talk about the Japanese education system, especially at Tohoku University, it emphasises discipline and provides various tools to facilitate innovation. While the foundational knowledge I ...

Associate Professor Yoshimi Kojima of Aichi Shukutoku University says the main reason foreign children don't attend schools is because Japan's compulsory education system does not cover foreign ...

For moviegoers outside Japan, the regimented aspect of the education system portrayed in the film has sparked fascination and admiration. Since its release in December 2023, the documentary has ...

Developed countries, including Japan and Canada, currently have some of the best education systems in the world.

TOKYO -- Japan's elementary and middle schools could shed five minutes per period under curriculum guideline revisions the education minister has asked a ministry advisory body to deliberate.

The Japanese Tokkatsu educational system is to be applied in public schools nationwide. Last week, Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel-Latif said the ministry aims to ...

This system is debatable ... While the government aims for half a million Japanese students to pursue education abroad by 2033, these were just 58,000 in 2022. In a time of both misinformation ...