The Japan Times, Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo; Chairperson and Publisher: Minako Suematsu) will hold The Japan Times School Fair Taipei, bringing together boarding schools and international schools based in Japan, in Taipei, Taiwan, on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. The event will be the company’s first school fair held outside Japan, and registration is now open. Designed for students and parents in Taiwan, the fair offers an opportunity to explore education in Japan as a new option.
Seven Japan-based schools will take part, ranging from schools drawing on traditional British educational traditions to international schools with distinctive educational philosophies. At the event, each school will give a presentation introducing its educational approach, learning environment and boarding life. Michael Rob Gray, former headmaster of Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland, will deliver a keynote address.
In the afternoon, attendees will also have the opportunity to speak directly with admissions representatives from each school in one-on-one consultations. For families interested in education that combines life in Japan with a global outlook, as well as boarding and international schools, the fair will provide an opportunity to hear directly from participating schools and compare their educational programs and school environments. Date and time: Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. 10 Zhongxiao East Road Section 5, Xinyi District, Taipei 110, Taiwan For: Children ages 5 to 18 and their parents who are considering studying in Japan or enrolling in an international school *Advance reservations are required for the afternoon one-on-one consultations. *Schools are listed in Japanese alphabetical order.
Participating schools are subject to change. 10:20 a.m. Keynote by Michael Rob Gray “The Evolution of the International Educational Environment in Japan” 11 a.m. Presentations by participating schools (with interpretation) 1 p.m.
One-on-one consultations (advance reservations required; 20 minutes per family) 4 p.m. Event closes *The program is subject to change without notice. https://edu.japantimes.co.jp/en/events/taipei-2026.html The Japan Times is Japan’s oldest English-language newspaper, founded in 1897. Since establishing its website in 1996 and now utilizing social media, it has been broadcasting the current state of Japan and global trends to the world.
Its readership includes foreign residents in Japan, government officials worldwide, think tanks, and international media who rely on it as a trusted source of information about Japan. Its past archives are utilized in overseas universities and public libraries for historical research on Japan and Asia. The press release may be downloaded in PDF format
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