The British School in Tokyo
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BST is a truly international co-educational school of high academic standards with over 1300 students aged between 3 and 18, located in the centre of Tokyo.
Tokyo-to, Japan
Joined February 2010
Last weekend we saw many familiar & new faces at BST London Picnic! This special annual event brings together our global community and is a chance for past, present & future BST families to connect. Thank you to Ms Yamada for hosting & to Mr Magicio for keeping everyone smiling.
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Over the past 2 weeks, BST Y11 Taiga (proud Lions Cricket Club player) represented Japan playing in the inaugural Mens Under 16s Asian Cricket Council East Zone tournament in Kuala Lumpur!.Taiga is the fourth successful BST student to represent Japan. Congratulations Taiga!
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RT @BST_PriLibrary: Exciting news for our Showa Primary Library as we start offering Lithuanian books, our 20th language! Thank you for the….
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We’re excited to share a new video for our school, capturing the heart of teaching and learning at The British School in Tokyo. #BSTdifference #ThisIsBST
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When a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula on 1st Jan 2024, the devastation was immediate & overwhelming, but beyond the headlines BST Year 12 Amy set out to uncover the human stories of recovery, resilience & hope. Watch the full film here:
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Introducing The Economics & Business Student Lens, a thoughtful and insightful 'current affairs' magazine created entirely by Y12 Economics & Business students at BST. .From concept, compilation to publication, every aspect of the project was student-led.
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The Economics and Business Student Lens : simplebooklet.com
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Congratulations to BST Y13 student Tom, whose passion for Japanese culture & commitment to community has earned him a JCIS Japanese Culture Award. A true embodiment of the values this award celebrates; he enriches classroom discussions and supports those around him with empathy!
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Congratulations to BST Y6 students, who are officially graduating from BST Primary School at Azabudai Hills Campus today! .After an exciting & emotional week including transition days at Secondary & their Graduation Ceremony, students are now ready to take their next big step!
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The final BST Primary 'Urban Farming' club session of the year was a huge success, with the rooftop briefly turned into a mini farmers’ market before students packed up their produce to take home. A wonderful conclusion to a hands-on learning experience rooted in sustainability.
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Yesterday the BST Secondary Awards Ceremony took place; a joyful celebration of student achievement, with awards presented recognising student's outstanding success across a range of academic subjects. The evening was a proud reminder of the perseverance shown by BST students.
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BST is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Paul Bannister as the new Head of Primary, commencing August 2026. Mr Bannister brings over 25 years of leadership experience in both UK and international education. We look forward to welcoming Mr Bannister from August 2026.
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This week, students on the BST Hong Kong Choir Tour embarked on a musical journey; from singing at St John’s Cathedral in Hong Kong and performing in Macau Cathedral, students have proudly represented BST every step of the way. Thank you @cathaypacific for sponsoring the event!
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Last week, BST Years 7-9 welcomed a professional Kabuki troupe for a special cultural event. The troupe delivered an authentic live performance, offering students a unique opportunity to explore the beauty, history, and expressive power of this iconic Japanese art form.
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BST Primary is preparing for its final in-school celebration of Japanese culture: Tanabata. Students were invited to reflect on the past year, look ahead to the future & write a wish on colourful tanzaku strips to hang from the branches of the BST Tanabata Tanzaku Trees 🎋
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The riders tackled a challenging route through the earthquake-affected Noto Peninsula, raising funds for Mirai no Mori. Their journey reflects the best of the BST spirit and the power of community coming together
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The 30,000+ children who live in Japanese care homes include orphans and children who have been victims of neglect or abuse. When they leave institutional care at 18 (as the law requires), they face...
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The British School in Tokyo community was powerfully represented in the recent 'Knights in White Lycra' 450-km charity ride, with six BST dads and three current and former Trustees, together with UK Ambassador @JuliaLongbottom taking part out of a total of 44 riders.
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Last week, BST Year 7 students presented their own health campaigns in a dynamic Health Showcase sharing TED-style talks, covering topics like nutrition, sleep & mental wellbeing, allowing students to explore science through real-world issues that affect their daily lives.
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Congratulations to Amaterasu for winning this year’s House Singing Competition! .The inter-house rivalry brought an electric energy to the room as students sang their hearts out, showcasing talent, teamwork, and house pride in the battle for the House Singing trophy.
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Last week, BST students on the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (@intaward) took on their Bronze & Silver practice hikes. These multi-day adventures were more than just scenic treks, they challenged students' resilience, self-discipline, and both teamwork and independence.
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Recently, Y7&8 Sports Leaders delivered engaging sports sessions for Y4 students at the Primary School campus. These cross-campus experiences build confidence & leadership in older Secondary students while helping them develop essential skills in communication, empathy, & support
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