Tokyo 2020 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with L’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie to encourage the use of French during next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — The French language has been almost invisible during the drawn-out preparations for next year’s Tokyo Olympics. News conferences in Tokyo are conducted in Japanese or in English — or with ...

This is the first time that Nihongo Partners under a program run by the Japan Foundation are dispatched to a South Asian ...

Tokyo 2020 has reportedly decided the Parade of Nations at the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be determined using Japanese language names and the country’s phonetic order. Kyodo News reported that ...

Japanese language schools are meeting with renewed scrutiny as Japan braces for an influx of foreign workers under new immigration rules set to go into effect in April. In a candid interview, a ...

With the number of foreign residents in Japan soaring, hundreds of Japanese-language schools have sprung up to meet rising demand. But these hubs of internationalization face daunting financial ...

05.09.2018, Tokyo, Japan: The logo for the Summer Olympics Tokyo 2020 at Seaside Park Hockey Stadium. Almost two years before the next matches, the organisers presented the state of preparations for ...

Dr Asif Nazrul, adviser to the ministry, said the primary aim of manpower export was to create new jobs and reduce poverty. "Through the Japan Desk we believe we can achieve this. The presence of ...