There are a lot of reasons to start your kids learning a new language: preparation for a move to a new country, giving them greater ability to communicate with relatives and friends or simply to ...

Instead of 26 letters, Japanese children learn more than 2000 characters – Kanji – during their school careers. An insight ...

Japan’s reputation for discipline, teamwork, and excellence is often credited to its schools and work culture. Yet a closer ...

Save the Children Japan was established in 1986 with a focus on child protection, disaster risk reduction and creating child-friendly communities in Japan. We also work in the fields of health, ...

From 1996 until 2000, I worked as an English teacher in the public school system of southern Japan. Being partly Japanese, I was excited and grateful for the opportunity to immerse myself in the ...