To date, some 62,000 students from approximately 160 countries and regions around the world have studied in Japan under the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship program established in 1954. As of May 1, 2004, there were 9,804 foreign students studying in Japan as Japanese government scholarship students.
Japanese government scholarship students are recruited and selected in three ways:
i)Embassy recommendation-For those outside of Japan
ii)University recommendation
iii)Domestic Selection-For those already in Japan
More info, please contact with the nearst Japanse Embassy/Consulate in your area.