KOKAGE
Under the big tree
The guide of Homeschooling in Japan
Educational system legislation
What is public education in general and higher education?
What is the required legal development?
Represents the current education system in Japan.
The school is an educational institution based on the School Education Law. The Educational Opportunity Security Act is a special law of the School Education Act and expands the range of opportunities to receive school education.
There is an opportunity to receive free education, but the system is underdeveloped.
Constitution of Japan
Public education
Article 23.Academic freedom is guaranteed.
Basic Act on Education
General education
Educational Opportunity Securing Law
・ NPO corporation school
・ Private school
・ Open education
(Truancy support)
・ ICT learning
・ Public private school
・ Home study
・ Others
Higher education
School Education Law
Free education
(Alternative)
・ Home school
・ Alternative school
・ Free school
・International school
・ Others
School education
・ Public school
・ Education Support Center (Adaptation Class)
·Special needs school
・ Special school of truancy
・ Night junior high school
・ Full time high school
・ Part time high school
・ Correspondence high school