The Japan Foundation works to create and enhance Japanese-language education environments worldwide in order to give more people around the world opportunities to study Japanese. It also coordinates with governments and educational institutions in a variety of countries and regions to provide effective support aimed at meeting local needs.

Learn Japanese-Language

• Learning Materials
• JF Language Course
• Training Programs
• Message for Japanese Language Learners
• Study or Work in Japan

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Teach Japanese-Language

• JF Standard for Japanese-Language Education
• Grant Program for Japanese-Language Education Activities

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Take Japanese-Language Test

• Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
• The Japan Foundation Test for Basic Japanese (JFT-Basic)

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Know about Japanese-Language Education Abroad

• Survey on Japanese-Language Education Abroad
• The JF Nihongo Network

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The Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa

• Specialized institution that offers comprehensive support for Japanese-language teachers overseas

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The Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai

• Educational institution to support Japanese-language learners overseas

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Japanese-Language Programs for Foreign Specified Skilled Worker Candidates

• Implementation of the Japan Foundation Test for Basic Japanese (JFT-Basic)
• Training for Local Japanese-Language Teachers
• Support for Activities of Local Japanese Language Educational Institution
• Development and Public Dissemination of the JF Can-do for Life in Japan, Teaching Materials, etc.

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Japanese Language Education for Japanese Children Resident Overseas and for the Descendants of Migrants

• Project Report
• Initiatives and Notices Concerning Japanese Language Educational Institutions and Associated Organizations in Each Country and Region
• Educational Resources and Teaching Materials

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Archives

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