Education in Japan

Japanese education system

school uniform used in Japan

basic common (jōyō) kanji character taught (gakushū) in grade schools in Japan

television channel of NHK

In Japan, a is a person aged 18 to 34 who is unemployed, underemployed, or otherwise lacks full-time paid employment. The term excludes stay-at-home spouses and students.

Japanese philosopher

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Exercise routines distributed by radio broadcast; primarily done in Asia

Japanese pejorative term

an annual event held by most schools in Japan

overview of secondary education in Japan

the first education stage in Japan

Temple of Confucius in tokyo

thumb|300px|At Tokyo University, at the announcement of test results, a successful student is being thrown into the air in celebration. The are privately-run schools marketed to students who are taking examinations held each year in Japan from January to March to determine college admissions. The students generally graduated from high school but failed to enter the school of their choice. The test, unlike the French baccalauréat and the South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test, has different versions, with different schools looking for results from different exams. In Japan, the test is ge

Federation of labor unions for public school teachers and staff

academic scholarship

thumb|Kaitokudō by Sekian Miyake The Kaitokudō (Japanese:懐徳堂) was a merchant academy located in Osaka, Japan, during the Tokugawa period. Although it opened its doors in 1724, it was founded officially in 1726 by Nakai Shūan. It remained a public institution until 1868, although there have been modern revivals.

is a Japanese term meaning "non-attendance of school". Fushūgaku refers to students in Japan, primarily foreigners and non-citizens, that are not currently attending school. However, the term is generally used for people that never registered for school instead of people that registered but are not attending.

was the former Imperial university of Japan, founded at the end of the 7th century. The Daigaku-ryō predates the Heian period, continuing in various forms through the early Meiji period. The director of the Daigaku-ryō was called the Daigaku-no-kami.

thumb|250px|Hō-an-den in a school in Sakuragawa, Ibaraki|Sakuragawa, [[Ibaraki Prefecture; Greek temple type]] In Imperial Japan, between the 1910s and 1945, a was a small shrine- or temple-like building that housed a photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress (Emperor Meiji, Emperor Taishō, Emperor Shōwa, Empress Shōken, Empress Teimei and Empress Kōjun) together with a copy of the Imperial Rescript on Education. A Hō-an-den was typically installed at elementary schools, though also at a number of other institutions. This served as a place for the veneration of the Emperor of Japan.

punitive mark used by some teachers to indicate a person speaks a non-standard dialect

meal provided to students and sometimes teachers at a school

overview of the education system in the Empire of Japan