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Monbukagakusho

Monbukagakusho, officially known as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), is a Japanese government agency responsible for overseeing education, science, and cultural affairs. It develops educational policies, manages public universities, and promotes cultural and scientific advancement. The ministry also administers scholarship programs and international academic exchanges. Its goal is to support Japan's educational infrastructure, foster innovation, and promote cultural understanding both domestically and globally.