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

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With only one child in a village of 60 people, residents of Ichinono create hand-crafted dolls to combat loneliness.

The number of children determined not to be attending elementary or junior high schools across Japan has risen to a record high. A survey conducted by the education ministry uncovered 346,482 ...

Edmund Yeo to direct dystopian drama based on Tawada Yoko novel as Taiwan-Japan co-production, with spring 2026 production ...

Amid a majority loss by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, the two Reiwa Party voices of Gaza retain their seats in ...

ZAMA, Japan – Residents at the Seiko Gakuen children’s home here got to experience the Halloween spirit when Soldiers and civilians from Camp Zama visited the home Oct. 30 and passed out bags ...

TOKYO: Suicides among Japanese schoolchildren remained alarmingly high in financial year 2023 with 513 deaths, underscoring a ...