TOKYO -- For what appears to be the first time, the acceptance rate for women has exceeded that for men at Japanese medical schools.
Education Ministry starts publishing admission data after score-rigging scandal

The entrance to Tokyo Medical University, which once inflated entrance exam scores for the sons of Education Ministry bureaucrats. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)
TOKYO -- For what appears to be the first time, the acceptance rate for women has exceeded that for men at Japanese medical schools.