Synopsis

Japanese secondary schools provide a variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from athletic teams to clubs dedicated to diverse cultural interests. These pursuits cultivate essential values such as cooperation and social grace—cornerstones of the Japanese educational system. On this installment of Japanology Plus, we delve into these after-school endeavors and examine the dedication Japanese students invest in them. Joining us is Atsushi Nakazawa, an expert in education and the sociology o