Education

A traditional British prep school education here in Tokyo

At Phoenix House, every child is valued as an individual. Within our nurturing British prep school environment, we personalize learning...

Why a British boarding school education opens doors worldwide

A British boarding school education offers more than academic excellence — it builds character, leadership and resilience. With strong university...

Trailblazer is Japan’s premier junior boarding school for future global leaders

With a bilingual curriculum, immersive cultural experiences and a focus on character development, JINIS offers a unique blend of international...

Harrow International School Appi Japan, one-of-a-kind full-boarding British school

Pioneering school offering a full-boarding experience immerses students in heritage and traditions while blending Japanese and British cultures for a...

Unlocking global excellence at EF Academy: Your home away from home

EF Academy offers a unique academic experience in a truly global community filled with adventures, new friendships and endless opportunities...

NUCB International College, international boarding high school in Aichi

The only boarding school in central Japan accredited by MEXT to offer two qualifications: the Japanese high school diploma and...

‘Boarding schools are here to stay’: Educator Baugh shares wisdom

Mika Osaki
Contributing writer

For John Baugh, boarding school has been so much more than a chapter of his childhood. He has dedicated his...

NLCS Kobe: A new chapter in world-class education arrives in Japan

With over 175 years of heritage, NLCS will open a new school in Kobe with a goal to inspire students...

Seminar on empowering change, nurturing female leaders

Emi Maeda Contributing writer

Reversing Japan’s ranking decline Speaker: Minako SuematsuThe Japan Times chairperson The Japan Times hosted the Next Generation Education Seminar 2024...

The 30% Club works for gender diversity in top posts

Kaori Shoji
Contributing writer

Japan is known for being one of the safest and most technologically advanced societies in the world. Yet it lags...

Top-level involvement is vital for women’s further advancement

Yuko Takahashi
PRESIDENT OF TSUDA UNIVERSITY

Our founder, Umeko Tsuda, established Tsuda University in 1900. Umeko bravely challenged the patriarchal norms and customs of Meiji Era...

Cheltenham Ladies’ College, then and now

CLC is an independent boarding and day school for girls ages 11 to 18 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Founded in...

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