A nation respectful of centuries-old traditions, Japan is also the well-spring of the world’s future. The high-speed train, the Walkman and humanoid robots are just a few Japanese inventions that have ...

Japan's international student population exceeded 400,000 in 2025, hitting a national goal 8 years early. A demographic decline is the driver behind Japan's internationalization.

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 ...

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

Seven months after arriving in Japan from Nepal, 19-year-old Diyali Yamuna can ace a job interview in Japanese.

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 ...

In March, Japan’s Diet enacted a landmark budget measure eliminating tuition fees for all public high school students, removing previous income thresholds. The action was built upon the 2019 decision ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Nikkei Asia News Roundup's latest episode, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss how an increase in Chinese migration is transforming Japanese cities. Their discussion covers our stories, "Chinese ...

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Japanese Education Minister Yohei Matsumoto discussed on Thursday expanding education cooperation between Egypt and Japan, including plans to introduce software ...