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A typical Japanese high school classroom. Though upper-secondary school is not compulsory in Japan, 98.8% of all junior high school graduates enrolled as of 2020. [43] Upper secondary consists of three years. [44] Private upper-secondary schools account for about 55% of all upper-secondary schools.
Cultural festival (Japan) A school festival at a high school in Kagoshima. Cultural festivals (文化祭, Bunkasai) in Japan are annual open day events held by most schools, from nursery schools to universities at which their students display their artistic achievements. [1] People who want to enter the school themselves or who are interested ...
An elementary school class in Japan. In Japan, elementary schools (小学校, Shōgakkō) are compulsory to all children begin first grade in the April after they turn six— kindergarten is growing increasingly popular, but is not mandatory—and starting school is considered a very important event in a child's life.
Sports Day (Japan) Sports Day (スポーツの日, Supōtsu no hi), formerly Health and Sports Day (体育の日, Taiiku no hi, " Physical education day"), is a public holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday in October. It commemorates the opening of the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, and exists to promote sports and an active ...
As of 1986 the school arranges one day exchanges with local American schools so that the students attending The Japanese School of New York do not become too isolated from the United States. [ 22 ] As of 1988 the school was certified by the New York state government, so graduates are eligible to attend American high schools.
Historically, school uniforms in Japan are decided on the basis of sex, with trousers for male students and skirts for female students. However, in April 2019, public junior high schools in Tokyo's Nakano Ward began allowing students to choose their uniform regardless of sex. This started with a sixth grader who did not want to wear skirts in ...
It was the first Japanese school in the Midwestern United States. In 1976 Japanese national parents asked the Japanese government to establish a Japanese day school in the area, because they did not want their children to be unprepared for the Japanese educational system. The Saturday school moved to Skokie, Illinois, in May 1978.
Nihonjin gakkō. The Japanese School Singapore Primary School Clementi Campus, Singapore; as of 2013 this is the largest overseas Japanese school in the world. [1] [2] Nihonjin gakkō (日本人学校, lit. School for Japanese people), also called Japanese school, is a full-day school outside Japan intended primarily for Japanese citizens ...