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  2. Education in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The school year in Japan begins in April and classes are normally held from Monday to Friday. At the primary and secondary level, the school year consists of two or three terms, which are separated by short holidays in spring and winter, and a six-week-long summer break.

  3. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    An academic year or school year is a period that schools, colleges and universities use to measure the quantity of study that are often divided into academic terms. [1] During this period, students attend classes and do relevant exams and homework. It comprises school days and school holidays. Duration of school days, school year, and holidays vary across the world.

  4. 2019 in Japan - Wikipedia

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    24 February: Jubilee celebrations at the National Theatre of Japan and the 30th anniversary of the state funeral of Hirohito. 1 April: It was announced that Reiwa (令和) is the new federated era for the future Emperor Naruhito, and is expected to be used from May 1, 2019, onwards. [5] 30 April: Final day of reign of Emperor Akihito and Heisei ...

  5. Education in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The education system in Malaysia is divided into five stages: preschool education, primary education, secondary education, post-secondary education and tertiary education. [2] It is further divided into national and private education. Education may be obtained from the multilingual national school system, which provides free education for all Malaysians, or private schools, or through ...

  6. The Star (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    The Star ( MYX: 6084) is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia. Based in Petaling Jaya, it was established in 1971 as a regional newspaper in Penang. It is the largest paid English newspaper in terms of circulation in Malaysia, [3] according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. [4] It has a daily circulation of about 250,000 (As of January 2017 ), far eclipsing the circulation of its next ...

  7. Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman - Wikipedia

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    Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman (English: Tuanku Abdul Rahman School; abbreviated STAR) is an all-boys [1] fully residential school in Malaysia funded by the Government of Malaysia. Named after the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya, Almarhum Seri Paduka Baginda Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad, it is located in Ipoh, Perak. The school started at an ...

  8. Sports in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Sports in Japan are a significant part of Japanese culture. Both traditional sports such as sumo and martial arts, and Western imports like baseball, association football, basketball and tennis are popular with both participants and spectators. Sumo is considered Japan 's national sport.

  9. Yusei Kikuchi - Wikipedia

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    On January 2, 2019, Kikuchi signed a four-year contract with the Seattle Mariners. Kikuchi made his MLB debut on March 21, 2019, going 4.2 innings while allowing two runs (one earned) and striking out three. He is the first Japanese-born player to make his MLB debut in Japan.