THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 19, 2025 at 07:00 JST
A crowd of children head for Sakae-Higashi Junior High School to take its entrance exam in Saitama Prefecture's capital of the same name on Jan. 10. (Honomi Homma)
SAITAMA—Parents and children of Chinese heritage are an increasingly common sight at entrance exam venues for competitive junior high schools in Japan. [Read More]
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