School rules that don't feel right need to be talked ... May 5 is "Children's Day" in Japan. This should also be a day for adults to think about their own roles in encouraging children to be ...

Regarding rules that have been ... of initiatives such as publishing school regulations online and incorporating feedback from students and parents. (Japanese original by Kanami Ikawa, Tokyo ...

The school’s rules are completely unreasonable ... There was similar scorn for the school on the Japan Today website, with one post stating, “Stupidity abounds in the education system.

At Bara Kyoushitsu, children spend four months learning basic Japanese and Japanese school rules before attending public elementary and junior high schools. Children who came to Japan due to their ...

Exploring school rules in different countries can be quite surprising, especially when we look at Japan. Japanese schools have some unique rules that are quite different from what many foreigners ...

Japanese schools should not define “natural ... these students dye or straighten their hair just to comply with school rules, which are too narrowly defined, and this could even be considered ...

High school baseball players in Japan sporting shaved heads are no longer ... an increasing number of schools break from the strict rules and discipline that were once a part of school athletic ...

At least 171 high schools in eastern Japan's Kanto region, including the capital, are revising their regulations, with changes focusing on ge･･･ ...