JNHS students in cap and gownsThe Japanese National Honor Society recognizes and encourages achievement and excellence in the study of the Japanese language.

AATJ is pleased to assist teachers with a way to recognize their outstanding students, to encourage them to continue in the study of Japanese, and to promote activities that give students ways to use their language skills.

Just Getting Started?

Here is an Outline of the JNHS Program.

Requirements for membership, how to form JNHS chapters, & how to nominate students

For high school & middle school students and teachers

For college students and teachers

Learn about JNHS Chapter Activities

JNHS Directors Kumi Kobayashi and Holly Ogren’s presentation on JNHS at the 2021 Fall Conference

JNHS Students

Please contact the AATJ office with questions, at jnhs@aatj.org