As the number of truant students continues to rise, the Education Ministry aims to secure more support personnel.

In Japan, youth sexuality comes later than elsewhere in the world. The country's high school students are far less sexually ...

An academic skills test for around 10,000 third-year junior high school students in this east Japan city was canceled ...

Number of high school boys in Japan experiencing first kiss hits record low - Youth intimacy declines in Japan as only about ...

Only around one fifth of boys in high school have experienced their first kiss, the lowest figure so far in a national survey ...

A record 346,482 children in Japan were absent from school for 30 days or more at national, public and private elementary and ...

according to a survey conducted by the Japan Association for Sex Education (JASE), involving over 12,500 students, published ...

Only about one out of five high school boys have experienced their first kiss, the lowest since records began in 1974, a national survey found. Figures in all areas of sexual activity fell across the ...

Spread the loveJapan, a nation obsessed with technological advancement, faces a curious paradox: its love for English clashes with its struggle to truly embrace it. Over the past four decades, English ...

Japan strongly supports these mediation efforts ... economic investment, security, education, and culture.” The ambassador added, “The 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, celebrated throughout ...

A recent survey by the Japanese Association for Sex Education (JASE) has highlighted a drastic decline in high school boys' ...

Bob Hope Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Tameko Kekiwi, left, works with Futenma Daini Elementary School teacher Kotono Arasaki to prepare a lesson at her school on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, on ...