Grade chart in School year 2018(Heisei 30)

Grade chart

This is a grade chart for the School year 2018.
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, 2018.

For example, a child born between April 2, 2011 and April 1, 2012 will be in the 1st grade in elementary school on April 1, 2018.

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

School year 2018(From April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019)

Grade AgeDate of birth
1st year of kindergarten 3 – 4 April 2, 2014 – April 1, 2015
2nd year of kindergarten 4 – 5 April 2, 2013 – April 1, 2014
3rd year of kindergarten 5 – 6 April 2, 2012 – April 1, 2013
1st grade in elementary school 6 – 7 April 2, 2011 – April 1, 2012
2nd grade in elementary school 7 – 8 April 2, 2010 – April 1, 2011
3rd grade in elementary school 8 – 9 April 2, 2009 – April 1, 2010
4th grade in elementary school 9 – 10 April 2, 2008 – April 1, 2009
5th grade in elementary school 10 – 11 April 2, 2007 – April 1, 2008
6th grade in elementary school 11 – 12 April 2, 2006 – April 1, 2007
1st grade in junior high school 12 – 13 April 2, 2005 – April 1, 2006
2nd grade in junior high school 13 – 14 April 2, 2004 – April 1, 2005
3rd grade in junior high school 14 – 15 April 2, 2003 – April 1, 2004
1st grade in high school 15 – 16 April 2, 2002 – April 1, 2003
2nd grade in high school 16 – 17 April 2, 2001 – April 1, 2002
3rd grade in high school 17 – 18 April 2, 2000 – April 1, 2001
1st year university student 18 – 19 April 2, 1999 – April 1, 2000
2nd year university student 19 – 20 April 2, 1998 – April 1, 1999
3rd year university student 20 – 21 April 2, 1997 – April 1, 1998
4th year university student 21 – 22 April 2, 1996 – April 1, 1997
1st year master's student 22 – 23 April 2, 1995 – April 1, 1996
2nd year master's student 23 – 24 April 2, 1994 – April 1, 1995
1st year Ph.D. student 24 – 25 April 2, 1993 – April 1, 1994
2nd year Ph.D. student 25 – 26 April 2, 1992 – April 1, 1993
3rd year Ph.D. student 26 – 27 April 2, 1991 – April 1, 1992

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