An elementary school here with a growing population of foreign students -- now accounting for over 40% of its roll -- has ...

Have you ever dreamed of exploring the Land of the Rising Sun but are not equipped with the Nihongo language to get started?

Living in Japan inspired me to write a book, "Gate at the End of Summer." I wanted to capture the feeling of the best days of one's high school life. It's rooted in the idea of enjoying one's ...

These characters disrupt activities in the gymnasium, adding an element of humour and chaos that vividly portrays the dynamics of Japanese school life. The day concludes with a graduation ceremony ...

Teachers at a school in southern Japan are being mocked and condemned after a 14-year-old girl was punished for plucking her eyebrows. The student at a junior high school in the town of Kurume ...

Japan's national high school football tournament is thriving after more than 100 years, attracting huge crowds, millions watching on TV and breeding future stars, despite professional clubs trying ...

Azima grew accustomed to Japanese school life and joined the string orchestra club, playing the violin. She is now able to have short conversations in Japanese, although she said, “Complex ...