This video discusses the problems of English language education in Japan. Why is it considered a failure? Why does this giant economic powerhouse rank so low in English proficiency compared to other Asian countries?

Timeline:
0:00 Intro
01:23 Problems with English education in Japan
05:38 Why did English education reforms fail?
07:38 Comparing Japan with China
11:58 What options does Japan have?
14:19 Bonus track: “While in Japan, do as Japanese do”

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