TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The number of foreign national students attending public schools in need of Japanese language training has tripled over the past 20 years, a Kyodo News analysis of government data ...

During the meeting, the delegation outlined plans to provide intensive training in the Japanese language and culture through native instructors.

TOKYO -- Many people think you must start learning a foreign language when you are young. But Shinji Miyazaki, 62, wants to ...

The Government of Japan has signed a grant agreement to modernise Japanese language classrooms at Tribhuvan University, ...

A Japanese delegation on Sunday met State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md. Nurul Hoque at his office in Dhaka, expressing ...

Elvis Presley returned to the stage. The all-white garb, the deep vocals — they’d all come back with him, but the music legend’s version of “Unchained Melody” followed a different tune ...

A two-day international conference titled “Japan’s Soft Diplomacy in South Asia: Change and Continuity” begun at Dhaka University (DU) on Monday ...

Discover how a Harry Potter book in Tibetan inspired a Singaporean teen to learn more than 10 languages and preserve cultural heritage. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Throughout academic year 2025-26, the civic body assessed Std I (after the first term), Std II, Std III, and Std IV students ...

A British take on an American classic, an absurdist video podcast, stories of displacement, a buggy nightmare and a book ...

Back in 1976, Midwest was a tiny retail space in the suburbs of Nagoya. Today, it’s one of Japan’s most influential ...

In his satirical novella "The Innocents Abroad," Mark Twain pokes fun at the culture shock of Americans aboard a ship cruising around Europe. Literally every day, in a new country, in a new port, the ...