The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------No. of Japanese language learners rises to record 290,000 in JapanTOKYO - The number of Japanese language learners in Japan reached a record 294,198 last year, a recent government survey showed, underscoring the need to offer more learning opportunities to cope with rising demand from foreign residents.About two-thirds of the total were foreign students, with people from China making up the largest portion in the survey targeting 2,669 facilities as of November 2024.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE