Nagoya International School (NIS) in the Chubu region is planning an extension after seeing a sudden increase in students.
Fueled by an influx of skilled foreign workers and their families to Japan, the boom has highlighted the shortage of international schools in a region popular with expats.
NIS offers three programs: elementary (for nursery to elementary school students), junior high, and diploma (for high school students).
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