Japanese high school

Japanese high school typically includes three years of study for students aged 15 to 18. It follows compulsory education and offers both academic and vocational tracks. Students are enrolled in various subjects, including mathematics, science, literature, and foreign languages. High schools emphasize discipline, teamwork, and extracurricular activities, such as sports and clubs. Entrance into high school often requires passing an entrance exam. Students wear uniforms, fostering a sense of equality and school spirit. The high school experience is crucial for academic and social development, influencing future educational and career opportunities.