From September 2023, it is planned to start Turkmen language courses for Japanese and foreign students at the Japanese University of Tsukuba, which closely cooperates with higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan.
Masahiro Oku, a researcher at the University of Tsukuba, will conduct classes for those who interested in studying the Turkmen language, literature and culture of our country.
In the promotion of the Turkmen language in Japan in July 2023, Masahiro Oku and a graduate of the Japanese Language Faculty of the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after D.Azadi Jennet Rozykulyeva prepared a new study book "Turkmen phrase book in Japanese".
It should also be noted that on May 26 and June 27, 2023, within the framework of the Nippon Foundation Central Asia and Japan Human Resource Development Project (NipCA project), professor of Japanese University of Tsukuba Toshinobu Usuyama, as well as a researcher of this University Masahiro Oku read for students of the faculty of Japanese language of the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after D.Azadi special lectures on various topics, including the comparison of Japanese and Turkmen language.