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There's no Teacher's Day in Japan
𝐈n Japan, there is NO TEACHER'S DAY.

Once I asked my Japanese colleague, Teacher Yamamoto:

“When do you celebrate Teachers' Day in Japan, and how do you observe it?”

Surprised by my question, he replied:

-“We don't have any Teachers' Day celebration. Hearing his response, I didn't know whether to believe him or not. I wondered, 'Why does a country with a developed economy, science, and technology show such a lack of respect for teachers and their work?”

One day after work, Yamamoto invited me to his home. Since he lived far from the school, we took the...