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Japan Students Present Mt. Fuji Research Findings

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Around 420 first- and second-year students taking a Mt. Fuji Studies class at a Yamanashi Prefecture high school presented their findings on Jan. 18.
Yoshida High School in Fujiyoshida City started the course in 2002 to allow students to learn about the history and culture of the are...

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Ex-Nomura Exec Opens School To Help Shift Japan's Savings To Stocks

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NIPPON
 
Seiji Watanabe's enchantment with the dynamism of stock trading helped him rise to a senior position at Nomura Securities Co., Japan's biggest securities house, overseeing sales of Japanese equities to institutional investors.
His deep knowledge of Japanese stocks even made him a go-to p...

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School Opens In Indonesia To Train Workers For Japan

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NHK
 
A Japanese firm has opened a vocational school in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, to send more workers to Japan.
The opening ceremony was held with government officials from both countries.
Indonesians will learn the Japanese language, nursing and other skills for free for about six months...

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University Of Tokyo Plans To Open ‘Metaverse Faculty Of Engineering’ Print: Todai To Open ‘Metaverse Faculty Of Engineering’ To The Public

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JAPAN NEWS
 
The University of Tokyo is scheduled to open a Metaverse School of Engineering in September. In the metaverse virtual reality space on the internet, members of the public, such as junior and senior high school students and working adults, will be able to attend lectures and events.
T...

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Women Outperform Men In Japanese Medical School Entrance Exams, Years After Testing Scandal

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THE GUARDIAN
 
More women qualified for places than men for first time since universities admitted to deliberately failing female applicants
Japanese women have outperformed men in medical school entrance exams for the first time since universities admitted they had deliberately failed female app...

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Japan’s Doors Remain Closed To Most Foreign Students

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THE JAPAN TIMES
 
Japan began welcoming 87 foreign students to the country on Sunday, the first such arrivals since strict rules were enforced in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus. And on Tuesday, it granted permission to enter to 400 more students.
About 147,000 foreign students ha...

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Students Participation In Japanese Exchange Programmes Likely Affected By Japan Travel Ban

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STUDY INTERNATIONAL
 
Thousands of international students continue to be affected by Japan’s entry ban. According to Nikkei Asia, only 228 foreigners could enter Japan last November, three of whom were international students. Other stranded students have little choice but to endure remote classes...

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Fujitsu, University Of Tokyo Hospital To Research AI In Fight Against Heart Disease

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Fujitsu Ltd has started joint clinical research with the University of Tokyo Hospital to verify the effectiveness of artificial intelligence technology to estimate abnormal heart movements based on electrocardiogram data. The research commenced at the University of Tokyo Hospital on...

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Foreign Students Plead To Be Allowed Into Japan

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NHK
 
Dozens of people who plan to come to Japan for their education have voiced their frustration at being denied entry into the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.
About 60 would-be students from outside Japan joined an online event on Monday.
The event, organized by a group that includes Ja...

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Japan Universities Develop Speedier Analysis Of Coronavirus Mutations

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JAKARTA POST
 
Osaka University and Hokkaido University in Japan have developed a system capable of analyzing genetic mutations of the novel coronavirus much quicker than conventional methods.
Researchers say they hope the system will expedite the development of novel therapeutics and preventativ...

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