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American School in Japan (Senior high school division) Aoba-Japan International School (high school division) Azabu Junior & Senior High School; British School of Tokyo (Secondary school/sixth form divisions) The Junior High and Senior High School affiliated to the Bunkyo University; Canadian International School (Senior high school division)
Public schooling below the high school level is classified as compulsory education (義務教育, gimu-kyōiku), and every Japanese child is required to attend school until they pass middle school. [1] An interesting phenomenon is that even if an individual student fails a course, they may pass with their class regardless of grades on tests.
A typical Japanese high school classroom. Though upper-secondary school is not compulsory in Japan, 98.8% of all junior high school graduates enrolled as of 2020. [44] Upper secondary consists of three years. [45] Private upper-secondary schools account for about 55% of all upper-secondary schools.
Horikoshi High School; Joshibi High School of Art and Design; Musashi Junior & Senior High School; Kaisei Academy; Yamamura Kokusai High School; Taku Senior High School; Seien Girls' High School; Kobe Ryūkoku Junior High School, High School; Nada High School; Keio Shonan-Fujisawa Junior & Senior High School; Kobe College Senior High School
List of high schools in Hokkaido; Bushūkan Junior and Senior High School [], Kushiro; Fuji Women's Academy; Hakodate La Salle Junior High School & Senior High School
In most schools, there are two types of extracurricular clubs, sports clubs and culture clubs. New students usually choose a club after the school year begins and only rarely change for the rest of their high school careers. [10] Clubs meet for two hours after school every day, and often during school vacations.
Shizuoka Seien Girls' High School. In 1906, Seien Girls' High School was established by Iwao Okamoto (1867-1942) as a private women's school with the goal of nurturing "excellent mothers", through his principle that "the first education of any great and wise person is his mother." There were 8 teachers and 25 students in the beginning.
The legal extent of the standard has been unclear. While the standard is not a law per se, court cases in the past have shown that it is legally binding to some extent. For example, in 1990, the High Court in Fukuoka ruled that a prefectural high school lawfully fired its teacher who taught a course in a way that violated curriculum guidelines.