Nearly 590,000 begin 2-day university entrance exams

Nearly 590,000 begin 2-day university entrance exams

TOKYO, Japan - University applicants sit in a lecture hall at the University of Tokyo for the national entrance exams on Jan. 17, the first day of the two-day tests, involving some 590,000 applicants at 720 locations across the country.

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