I moved to Japan and enrolled my child in a local school. It showed me a different way to raise an independent child.

Living in Japan showed me a different approach to raising independent children through school routines and community trust.

Foreign exchange students in Japan hit record high at over 400,000

The number of foreign exchange students in Japan as of May 2025 hit a record high of 408,069, ahead of a government goal to ...

Living in Japan -- an exchange student's view: Walking forward without a map (Pt. 15)

I first visited Japan in 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic began. One evening in Odaiba, I rode the Ferris wheel at Palette Town. (It was taken ...
朝日新聞社

Target smashed: Foreign students exceed 400,000 in fiscal 2025

Nearly a decade early, Japan achieved its long-term goal of bringing more than 400,000 international students to study in the country, the education ministry said. However, the government drive for ...
Yahoo

Bloomington North students learn about Japanese culture from visiting high schoolers

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students from Bloomington North High School talk with students from Yamate Gakuin High School in Yokohama, Japan. For two weeks in ...

Universities team to attract foreign Ph.D. students to study in Japan

Universities, businesses and local governments have joined forces to make Japan an attractive destination for international ...
The Japan Times

Record number of students in Japan need help learning Japanese

As of May 2025, a total of 84,759 students at public elementary, junior high, high and special needs schools required support ...

Study abroad scholarship: Japan invites Indian students for fully funded UG, research and diploma courses; check eligibility, stipend and how to apply

Indian students can now apply for fully funded 2027 MEXT scholarships in Japan, covering undergraduate, research, diploma, ...