Silence in Japanese English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom is a culturally and socially mediated phenomenon that challenges Western pedagogical assumptions equating verbal participation with ...

Japan’s internationalisation drive saw overseas student numbers surpass 400,000 last year. But can it balance labour market needs with public immigration debates to become a global educational hub?

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Eikaiwa, Young Learners, Teacher Beliefs, Teacher Practices, Code-Switching, L1 Use, Translanguaging, Optimal Use, Japanese EFL Share and Cite: Harris, A. (2026) Japanese Use in English Language ...

No matter where you live in the world, there's a word in that language for those you hold nearest and dearest to your heart — family.

Georgie Of course, as we heard from Anna at the start of the programme, there are times when people don't understand a particular accent, which can be frustrating. Jennifer says that you can avoid ...

Most foreigners working at Japanese convenience stores are international students, many of whom have only recently arrived in ...

In Japan’s Feb. 8 general election, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party won an unprecedented, two-thirds supermajority in the lower house of parliament, giving the government a ...

Singapore subsequently fell under Japanese occupation and was renamed Sypnan-to. This marked the beginning of Singapore's darkest chapter: three and a half years of brutal Japanese colonial rule.

Hundreds of Myanmar residents of Japan held a rally in Tokyo on Sunday, exactly five years after Myanmar's military seized power in a coup. On February 1, 2021, Myanmar's military detained ...

Language learning is deeply personal—but some languages are, objectively, more accessible to native English speakers than others. Factors like shared roots, familiar grammar rules, a common writing ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On February 12, 2026, JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles will open Pictograms: Iconic Japanese Designs, an immersive exploration of how the beauty and precision of ...