Ashinaga High School Scholarship (Grant), Advance Application for 3rd-Year Junior-High Students - April 2027 Entry

Ashinaga supports children who have lost parents or whose parents are disabled. The high-school scholarship is a grant (no repayment) of the same amount for national, public and private schools; about 1,100 students are selected by document screening. Advance-application awardees can also apply for an interest-free JPY 300,000 private-high-school entry loan. Last year 1,800 students applied for 1,000 places; the household income of advance awardees was JPY 3.54 million or less (four-person household).