Japanese elementary school mornings follow a clear and consistent routine. This video shows how children prepare for the day ahead. From organization to responsibility, every step has a purpose. A ...

A tour of Japan’s largest home, converted from an abandoned school building.

While debate rages in the U.S. about the merits and risks of AI in schools, it a state-mandated part of the curriculum in China, as the authorities try to create a pool of AI-savvy professionals.

The Shutoken Moshi Center, an organization providing mock junior high school entrance examinations in Tokyo and surrounding areas, released data showing that some 52,300 sixth graders took tests to ...

Diplomacy is often conducted across negotiating tables and within carefully worded joint statements. But every so often, a gesture outside the formal script captures the spirit of a relationship more ...

Loved by children in Japan for decades for its colorful covers featuring photographs of insects and plants, the Japonica Gakushucho school notebook series has gone through a revamp to now feature ...

Japan's program to effectively eliminate high school tuition from fiscal 2026 is heightening concerns among public high schools about a greater shift toward private education. Under the government's ...

The Tochigi Prefectural Police headquarters is seen in the city of Utsunomiya. (Mainichi) UTSUNOMIYA -- A video appearing to show a male student assaulting another male student at a Tochigi Prefecture ...

A guide to Shinjuku’s old-school kissaten coffee shops, from decades-old neighborhood cafes to retro spots locals still rely ...

A 12-year-old Japanese gaming streamer is set to drop out after graduating from primary school to pursue esports full time, sparking controversy online. The youngster, Tarou, began playing video games ...

The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master's ...