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Showa Elementary School provides innovative learning to bring out the best in each student

To develop people capable of flourishing in the international community, school provides a foundation in foreign languages and a solid...

Rugby School Japan brings over 450 years of British wisdom and heritage to Japan

School excels across the board in academic excellence, student welfare, co-curricular activities, boarding, community and integration, accreditation and accessible location...

Future global leaders spread their wings at JINIS

Japan’s first boarding elementary school teaches all subjects in English and Japanese through immersive education that is geared toward making...

‘Possibly the closest experience to a British prep school that you can get here in Tokyo’

At Phoenix House, we are a family. Embracing the uniqueness of each child, we tailor our curriculum and opportunities within...

NUCB International College, international boarding high school on university campus in Aichi

NIC is the only boarding school in central Japan accredited by the education ministry to offer two qualifications: the Japanese...

International boarding schools open new horizons

Louise George Kittaka
Contributing writer

Until recently, most Japanese parents didn’t consider boarding school as an option for their elementary-age children. However, times are changing....

The British School in Tokyo set to mark 35 years since its founding

Two campuses deliver a broad and balanced education founded in the English National Curriculum to more than 1,100 students representing...

Nissay Asset Management stays at forefront

Maiko Muraoka
Contributing writer

The disclosure of nonfinancial information related to companies’ environmental efforts through CDP is increasingly appreciated in the investment market. In...

Decision-useful data is key to a net-zero future

Maiko Muraoka
Contributing writer

To avert further catastrophic climate impacts, global warming must be capped at no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial...

Tokyo leads the cities of the world in acting against the climate crisis

Yuriko Koike
GOVERNOR OF TOKYO

As the impacts of climate change have become a reality, as evidenced by the more frequent occurrence of disasters such...

Government leadership needed: expert Tamaki

Maiko Muraoka
Contributing writer

International finance expert Rintaro Tamaki feels that despite the progressive efforts made by companies like those participating in CDP, awareness...

Kao pursues Kirei Lifestyle Plan for sustainability

Yoshihiro Hasebe
President and Chief Executive Officer

At Kao, as a company that offers everyday essentials to people all over the world, we believe it is our...

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