The junior high school in Osaka formerly allowed only certain children to wear pants ... intended for girls and uniforms with stand-up collars for boys in Japan. Such uniforms are thus especially ...

Children who showed up in short pants at a Japanese high school a decade ... These can be worn as an alternative to the school’s regular summer uniform. The change was in response to complaints ...

In recent years, there has been a movement across Japan to make school uniforms gender neutral, and the survey revealed that the vast majority of school nurses think there should be flexible options.