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Japanese professor threatens students with expulsion for leaving prefecture in coronavirus crisis

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 16, 2020
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Stay in Fukushima, or else, students are warned.

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Japanese cram school teacher arrested for forcing schoolgirl to wear dog collars, leash in lesson

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 10, 2020

”How about if we put these on you?”

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Nanotech professor from one of Japan’s top universities arrested for panty-theft

• Master Blaster
  Nov 20, 2019

Looks like Nerdlinger’s bra bomb didn’t work.

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Curry restaurants across Japan create social media movement: “Don’t blame the curry!”

• Katy Kelly
  Oct 20, 2019

After a shocking curry-related bullying incident, chefs took to social media to clear curry’s good name.
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Foreign English teacher in Japan caught hitting 2-year-old child at daycare facility 【Video】

• Oona McGee
  May 18, 2019

Reports say the Canadian teacher regularly spanked children and shoved books into their mouths.

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Strap on your thinking caps for an extra-dumb, hypocritical Japanese teacher correction

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 27, 2019

Grade school girl gets marked down on her math test even though her calculation was perfect and she showed her work.

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Don’t like trigonometry? Then you’re just like Hitler, says Japanese high school English teacher

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 25, 2019

Further proof that any argument will eventually have someone call the other person a Nazi.

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Japanese middle school teacher kisses her student at Tokyo Disneyland during date, gets fired

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 8, 2019

A real-world ending follows their Magic Kingdom kiss.

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• (Chiba • COK • crime • dating • romance • scandal • schools • Teachers • Tokyo Disneyland)

Japanese teacher punches high school boy in the face, social media is still on his side【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 21, 2019

“Well, yeah, of course you’re gonna get punched if you talk to someone that way.”

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• (Corporal punishment • education • high school • scandal • schools • Teachers • video • violence)

Educator offers advice for Japanese schoolgirls who get asked out by their teachers

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 14, 2019

”Trash” is the lesson’s keyword.

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Japanese school bans non-white masks for students, teacher can’t believe dumb waste of time

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 5, 2019

Dress code detail is a waste of time to even discuss, frustrated junior high teacher says.

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Japanese student told they will be penalized for not using a ruler to draw multiplication lines

• Master Blaster
  Nov 22, 2018

Japanese schools continue in their quest to make math as annoying and tedious as possible.

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• (crazy • education • handwriting • math • penmanship • ruler • school • schools • Teachers)

9+3=12? Nope, that’s wrong, says Japanese kid’s elementary school, thanks to “cherry calculation”

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 16, 2018

Stupidly rigid rules dangle down to infuriate older brother.

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“The taste of a liar!” Japanese teacher arrested for licking student’s ear

• Katy Kelly
  Nov 5, 2018

The teacher declared that he could tell if students were lying if he licked their ears, just like a JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure character.

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• (cram school • crime • Jojo's Bizzare Adventure • licking • Teachers • weird)

Student gets a huge surprise when his teachers finds out he doodled anime’s Naruto on his report

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 1, 2018

When a student’s love of anime pops up during school time, some teachers would be mad, but this one decided to be awesome instead.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • fan art • funny • manga • Naruto • schools • Teachers)

Awesome Japanese elementary school teacher rewards kids who use independent learning on his tests

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 31, 2018

Learned everything covered in class? You get 100 percent. Learned more than what was covered in class? Then you get a bonus.

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• (cool • education • Japanese language • kanji • kids • linguistic • Teachers)

Flexible teachers DO exist in Japan: First-grader gets full credit for “wrong” math test answers

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 10, 2018

There are no wrong answers, as long as you’ve got the right question.

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• (awesome • cool • education • education in Japan • kids • math • moving • schools • Teachers • touching • wrong answers)

P.E. advice from an old teacher has Japanese Twitter saying nice things about exercise for once

• Katy Kelly
  Jun 6, 2018

If you naturally flee from physical activity, maybe you just have to focus on when you get faster at it.
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• (education • fitness • heartwarming • running • Teachers)

Japanese teacher gives secret love letter to junior high schoolgirl, gets his heart broken

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 1, 2018

30-something educator should really be old enough to know his love confession was immature and inappropriate.

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• (crime • education • schoolgirls • schools • Teachers)

Japanese teacher has student make written apology for farting in class, displays it in classroom

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 26, 2018

Attempt at discipline feels especially misguided when you learn the type of school he worked at.

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• (education • farting • Farts • schools • Teachers • weird)

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