Ever thought of immersing yourself in Japan and going to a Japanese language school. I interviewed my friend Jess who did just that. She talks about her motivations to go to Japan, how the classes ...

With the number of foreign residents in Japan soaring, hundreds of Japanese-language schools have sprung up to meet rising demand. But these hubs of internationalization face daunting financial ...

Japan plans to tighten rules for foreign residents. The government aims to stop illegal stays and help foreigners integrate.

Foreign words undergo transformation in various ways when they enter another language. The following are some of the technical terms that linguists use to describe such changes. All languages have ...

An introduction to modern Japanese stressing oral-aural facility but including an introduction to written Japanese. Two classes, three hours of drill and conversation. No credit is given for JPN 101 ...

Miya Kaizaki is seen in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, on Sept. 28, 2024. (Mainichi/Takeshi Kawabata) KASHIHARA, Nara -- A woman who runs an online Japanese language class for foreigners ...

Japan is gaining ground as a study destination for Indian students, backed by scholarships like MEXT, growing university ...

Japanese society has been internationalizing at an accelerated rate in recent years, with not only the numbers of foreign tourists and short-term students in the country reaching record highs but also ...