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Japanese-language education is at a turning point

Once volunteer-based, the system is shifting toward shared responsibility between local governments and trained professionals ...
Nippon

Language Gap: Two in Five Municipalities Have No Japanese Language Classes for Foreign Residents

A Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology survey revealed that, as of November 2023, there was no provision of Japanese language classes for foreign residents in 737 ...
The Pioneer on MSN

ASU launches Japanese language teacher development programme for Northeast

India, July 3 -- Assam Skill University (ASU), in collaboration with The Japan Foundation (JF) and the Indo-Japan Business ...
The Manila Times

Nichibei Kaiwa Gakuin Japanese Language Institute Receives MEXT Accreditation as Accredited Japanese Language Institution

Nichibei Kaiwa Gakuin Japanese Language Institute (hereinafter 'NICHIBEI'), located in Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo and operated by the International Education Center, has been certified as an ...
Nippon

New Words for Old: Survey Tracks Japanese Language Trends

A government survey on the Japanese language revealed how new onomatopoeic words like mofu mofu (fluffy) are making their way into the lexicon and how people are using them. Japan’s Agency for ...