THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 6, 2025 at 07:00 JST
An applicant dances in front of examiners on Feb. 2 at the entrance exam of Fujimura Girls' Junior and Senior High School in Tokyo’s Musashino. (Jin Nishioka)
While entrance exams typically test for academic prowess, one school required applicants to show off their dancing skills in front of examiners. [Read More]
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