There is an alarming rise in absenteeism, mental health issues, and depression among Japanese students. This is more than just an educational issue; it reflects a deeper societal problem. A recent ...

When we hear about Japanese students, we often picture quiet classrooms, neatly dressed uniforms, and exceptional discipline. But what truly makes Japan’s schooling culture stand out is how it shapes ...

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