As of May 2022, about 35 percent of international students in Japan reported humanities as their major study field, representing the largest share of students. International students of the social science were the second largest group, accounting for around 27 percent.
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JASSO. (March 31, 2023). Distribution of international students in Japan in 2022, by major field [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/737762/japan-distribution-international-students-by-field/
JASSO. "Distribution of international students in Japan in 2022, by major field." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/737762/japan-distribution-international-students-by-field/
JASSO. (2023). Distribution of international students in Japan in 2022, by major field. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/737762/japan-distribution-international-students-by-field/
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