A Mainichi Shimbun survey of four-year women's universities across Japan has found that six schools now recognize transgender ...

Julie Tanaka has spent 19 of her 22 years at Japan Women’s University, in Tokyo. She entered the university’s kindergarten program at the age of 3, progressed through its elementary school, middle ...

From eligibility and tuition fees to job opportunities, here’s how Japan and China compare for design students. Explore differences in reputation, language, affordability, and future career pathways ...

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The Japan University of Economics (JUE), which is part of the renowned Tsuzuki Education Group, was established in 1968 as a college specializing in economics and offers a broad range of courses. A ...

Japan’s boldest move yet to position itself as a global research powerhouse is underway, with the first of its new cohort of top-tier universities rolling out historic changes. In 2023, the Japanese ...

Reports of a planned merger between two of Japan’s most prestigious universities, which come only months after a shift in government policy to reward top research performers, have prompted speculation ...

I'm an American teaching at a university in Tokyo. I've noticed it's more difficult to get into college in Japan because of the strict testing. Colleges in Japan also don't prioritize sports like they ...

IBM announced Dec. 14 that the company intends to engage with the University of Chicago, Keio University, the University of Tokyo, Yonsei University, and Seoul National University to work together to ...

When I was a sophomore in 2014 at Mount Holyoke College, a women’s college in Massachusetts, our college president announced that transgender women would be able to join our student body. I and the ...

Nearly a quarter of all private universities in Japan lost money in 2001, according to a report released this month by a quasi-government agency. As a result, many institutions have been forced to ...