Germany, Munich
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The school is operated by a registered school corporation (gakk4f) named Munich Japanese International School. The Basic Philosophy states: 1) For children residing in Munich and the surrounding areas, education opportunities based on the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technologys guidelines, at a level equal to or higher than those in Japan; 2) to develop Japanese pride and confidence and international-mindedness so that students can contribute to the world; 3) to base learning on the pillars of beautiful and correct Japanese, respect for Japanese language and culture, respect for other cultures, humanitarian conduct, and cultivation of self-discipline; 4) teachers, parents, and the board work together to maintain the educational environment and continually pursue higher-quality education.
Japanische Internationale Schule München is a private Japanese international school in Munich serving students aged 6 to 15. The school follows a unified elementary and middle school curriculum defined by Japan's MEXT and is approved by the Bavarian state. German language instruction and local understanding education are integral, with English taught through team‑teaching with an AET. Elementary classes run 45 minutes and middle school classes 50 minutes, while weekly hours are 30 in elementary and 32 in middle school. Founded in 1994, the school operates as a registered association (e.V.) under VR 14700 and is led by Administrative Director Miki Saito. The Bleyerstr. 4 campus in Munich provides a peaceful environment, one tablet per student, whiteboards and projectors, and ICT integrated across lessons. The school collaborates with local schools and external instructors to support language development and intercultural understanding, including Japanese cultural events and exchanges with Japanese associations for families.