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The Japan Scholarship Foundation has granted loans based on academic merit and financial need since 1943. In 1989, the Foundation provided loans to about450.000 students, totalling \166 billion.
Besides the Japan Scholarship Foundation, a number of local governments and nonprofit organizations carry out student aid programs. Increased efforts from these organizations are encouraged and expected.
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