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Education in Japan is constantly evolving to meet the needs of students and society. Recent changes in curriculum, technology integration, and school activities reflect a dynamic approach to learning. This article explores the latest trends and updates from schools across Japan, providing practical insights and examples for educators, parents, and stakeholders. Innovations in Curriculum and Teaching Methods in Japan School Updates Japanese schools are embracing innovative tea

IISO hosted a national leadership workshop led by Dr. Habib Qaderi, gathering educators from six Islamic schools across Japan. Organized by the Union of Islamic Schools in Japan, the event focused on visionary leadership rooted in prophetic values.

# Leading with Shura: Islamic Foundations for Effective Team Dynamics at IISO Hosted by IISO | Organized by the Union of Islamic Schools in Japan Group Photo for all Participants On Saturday, October 4, 2025, the International Islamia School Otsuka (IISO) —a pioneering Islamic school in Tokyo —had the honour of hosting a national leadership workshop titled “Leading with Shura: Islamic Foundations for Effective Team Dynamics.” This impactful event was organized by the Union of

At IISO, our mission is not only to educate minds but to nurture hearts. In alignment with our Islamic values and commitment to holistic development, we regularly invite scholars to engage with our students, staff, and families—offering spiritual guidance, wisdom, and inspiration rooted in the Qur’an and Sunnah. This September, we were honoured to host Shaikh Mohammad Al Naqvi for a multi-day visit that touched every corner of our school community—from Kindergarten to High S

IISO and Keigoku High students shared culture, food, and sports in a warm exchange—building friendship and bridges with Japanese society.

IISO students explored Ashikaga in a 3-day trip of science, faith, and friendship soccer, flower gardens, university labs, and shared prayer

IISO high school students participated in the RICOCHARE 2025 workshop hosted by Ansys Japan, exploring careers in science and engineering. They enjoyed hands-on simulations in mechanics, electronics, fluids, and optics—including a VR demo—while engaging in discussions with Ansys engineers. This inspiring experience gave our students a glimpse into future opportunities in technology and innovation.

At the International Islamia School Otsuka (IISO), we believe in empowering educators, parents, and community members to create...

We are delighted to share a momentous achievement for the International Islamia School Otsuka (IISO). Our esteemed Principal, Dr. Hussam...

Enhancing Student Development Through Inclusive and Diverse Educational Practices: A Case Study of IISO

The Union of Islamic Schools - Japan organized a Leadership Challenge workshop.

a workshop on bullying, led by our dedicated school counselor, Ms. Almas Al-Aneed

An enriching 2-day experience at Toyota Motors, exploring the automotive industry, earning certificates, gaining valuable skills

Our J.H. students enjoyed a 3-day trip to Ashikaga, blending hands-on learning, cultural exchange, and fun activities. A journey of growth!

In 2023, the IISO Saturday Club continued its mission of providing an enriching and fun-filled learning experience for children. With a...

The IISO Charity Bazaar was a resounding success, thanks to the overwhelming support and enthusiasm of our incredible community! Held on...

Introduction: Yamanashi Tarbiyah Camp 2023 was an enriching and memorable experience that brought together families and individuals in a...

IISO's "Emotion Management" workshop, guided by Ms. AlAneed, equipped grade 2 and 3 students with vital emotional intelligence skills.

IISO Summer School - Hokkaido 2023: A transformative journey fostering Islamic values and lifelong friendships.

On July 21st, the vibrant and talented staff of IISO gathered at Siddiqui Restaurant to mark the end of a successful term. The event...