Teachers of Japanese in Britain are shaking up the way they teach the language in order to challenge Western stereotypes and ...

OSAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--The city government plans to establish a municipal Japanese language school to attract foreign students in the hopes they will reside here after graduation, which will help ...

Roughly one year ago I was packing up my things to come to Japan to study Japanese language. Man, I can’t believe it’s over already. It feels like just yesterday that I arrived in my cute little ...

Back in the bubble period, I was able to get a job at a Japanese bank in Tokyo with language skills that were intermediate at best. With a lot of intensive effort (and classes kindly paid for by my ...

In May 2014, the Japanese government announced its plan to attract ‘foreign talent’ as part of a campaign to further economic growth. The plan consists of three key points. First is a review of the ...

With the number of foreign residents in Japan soaring, hundreds of Japanese-language schools have sprung up to meet rising demand. But these hubs of internationalization face daunting financial ...

A survey by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology found that there were 294,198 people from other countries learning Japanese within Japan as of November 2024. This is a ...

The Greek and Japanese languages have some remarkable and intresting similarities that not many people are aware of.