Japanese School in Bucharest

The Japanese School in Bucharest (ブカレスト日本人学校, Bukaresuto Nihonjin Gakkō, Romanian: Școala Japoneză din București) is a Japanese international school located at 91E Erou Iancu Nicolae Street, Voluntari, Ilfov County, Romania, near Bucharest.

[4] The school receives funds from tuition and the Japanese government.

[5] In order for a student to be eligible to attend, they have to speak Japanese.

[6] The parents of students tend to be company employees, Japanese restaurant owners, diplomats, and teachers.

Minoru Nishida, the school's director, stated in 2005 that the student body fluctuated depending on business opportunities in Romania; in 1986 there was an influx of Japanese businesspeople in Romania and therefore the student body had increased.