Despite a recent surge in the number of Japanese school-age children living overseas, the education ministry has failed to dispatch enough teachers to Japanese schools abroad over the past decade, causing an acute labor shortage at those institutions, a Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communicati

Source: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/08/21/national/education-ministry-failing-address-teacher-shortfall-overseas-japanese-schools-report-finds/