Grade chart in School year 2017(Heisei 29)

Grade chart

This is a grade chart for the School year 2017.
You can check the age of each grade and the range of dates of birth of children in that grade in a list.

The date of birth is the date of birth of the child who will be in their respective grade on April 1, 2017.

For example, a child born between April 2, 2010 and April 1, 2011 will be in the 1st grade in elementary school on April 1, 2017.

You can also download and print the grade chart as a PDF.

School year 2017(From April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018)

Grade AgeDate of birth
1st year of kindergarten 3 – 4 April 2, 2013 – April 1, 2014
2nd year of kindergarten 4 – 5 April 2, 2012 – April 1, 2013
3rd year of kindergarten 5 – 6 April 2, 2011 – April 1, 2012
1st grade in elementary school 6 – 7 April 2, 2010 – April 1, 2011
2nd grade in elementary school 7 – 8 April 2, 2009 – April 1, 2010
3rd grade in elementary school 8 – 9 April 2, 2008 – April 1, 2009
4th grade in elementary school 9 – 10 April 2, 2007 – April 1, 2008
5th grade in elementary school 10 – 11 April 2, 2006 – April 1, 2007
6th grade in elementary school 11 – 12 April 2, 2005 – April 1, 2006
1st grade in junior high school 12 – 13 April 2, 2004 – April 1, 2005
2nd grade in junior high school 13 – 14 April 2, 2003 – April 1, 2004
3rd grade in junior high school 14 – 15 April 2, 2002 – April 1, 2003
1st grade in high school 15 – 16 April 2, 2001 – April 1, 2002
2nd grade in high school 16 – 17 April 2, 2000 – April 1, 2001
3rd grade in high school 17 – 18 April 2, 1999 – April 1, 2000
1st year university student 18 – 19 April 2, 1998 – April 1, 1999
2nd year university student 19 – 20 April 2, 1997 – April 1, 1998
3rd year university student 20 – 21 April 2, 1996 – April 1, 1997
4th year university student 21 – 22 April 2, 1995 – April 1, 1996
1st year master's student 22 – 23 April 2, 1994 – April 1, 1995
2nd year master's student 23 – 24 April 2, 1993 – April 1, 1994
1st year Ph.D. student 24 – 25 April 2, 1992 – April 1, 1993
2nd year Ph.D. student 25 – 26 April 2, 1991 – April 1, 1992
3rd year Ph.D. student 26 – 27 April 2, 1990 – April 1, 1991

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