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Japanese student reading rate decline
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Latest: Japan Ministry of Education prioritizes paper textbooks to combat digital dependency
Surveys from 2026 indicate a significant decline in reading habits among Japanese students. Data from the National Association of School Library Coordinators shows that 13.4% of elementary school students do not read a s