JAPANESE SCHOOL SYSTEM.
↬ The Japanese educational system was reformed after the second World War and it's a 6 - 3 - 3 - 4 system ( 6 years of elementary school and 3 years of junior high school that are compulsory, and them 3 years of high school and 4 years of University). Japanese has one of the world's best educated populations, 100% enrollment in compulsory grades and zero illiteracy. The school starts in April and ends in March of the following year. Except for the lower grades of elementary school, the average school day on weekdays is 6 hours, but students tend to be busy even after because of homework and activities. Vacations are 6 weeks in summer and about 2 weeks for winter and spring breaks.