Japan grows more considerate to foreign residents with children

From Kumamoto to Hokkaido, schools and towns help build camaraderie

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Elementary school children from Taiwan learn from a Canadian teacher at Kyushu Lutheran International School in Kumamoto. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

RIE ISHII, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan is adapting to the educational and child-rearing needs of Taiwanese, Indians, Bangladeshis and other foreigners living in Japan, whose economy and society are demanding a more cosmopolitan population.

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