Official updates that matter to your Japanese learning, study and work journey.
25 updates
Japanese-university support measures for students connected with U.S. universities need institution-by-institution checking.
From the December 2025 JLPT, score reports add a CEFR reference; it does not certify every language skill.
An English-taught degree listing can help build a shortlist, but course language and admission requirements still need separate checks.
Historical seminar-registration notice: the linked SSW destination now leads to the events directory.
Use the JLPT FAQ to answer a specific procedure question, and keep the answer with its scope and date.
The 2024 student survey remains useful for comparison when its categories and reference date are kept intact.
Historical 2025 Mitsui scholarship round: its May–June application period has ended.
Historical webinar on 23 April 2025: distinguish university programme information from scholarship application instructions.
Switching a device to silent mode is different from following the JLPT’s power-off instruction.
Read the CEFR reference explanation as a guide to interpreting JLPT results, not as a new speaking or writing test.
Historical JASSO webinar on 27 January 2025: turn its study-and-career theme into concrete questions for a current session.
Historical IIT Hyderabad–JASSO session: research-proposal preparation remains a useful topic, but the December 2024 meeting is over.
Getting your study space ready.
