About MBIS
Marist Brothers International School in Japan—a school with a strong foundation and clear vision
Developing tomorrow's global citizens into compassionate and creative problem solvers.
Since 1951, Marist Brothers International School (MBIS) has offered an international education for students from Early Years to Grade 12.
International Curriculum
Our international curriculum reflects our commitment to nurturing global citizens and preparing them for life’s opportunities. The curriculum follows Common Core State Standards and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP), Middle Years Programme (IB MYP), and the globally recognized International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Grades 11 and 12.
*Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programmed (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.
Primary Language
English is the primary language of instruction but as our students come from diverse family backgrounds the school is a rich linguistic environment with over 20 other languages spoken.
Our Location
Our FOUR Pillars of Growth
A holistic approach to education that balances academic achievement with creativity, personal growth, and a strong focus on character development.
Building knowledge, curiosity, and a love for learning.
Marist Brothers International School
Our Guiding Statements
The Marist Mission
We educate students in a nurturing community where relationships and meaningful connections are valued and celebrated. Our students gain knowledge, communicate effectively, develop exceptional character, and become responsible citizens of a global society. We inquire into the world around us through rigorous academic programs that aim to prepare students for life’s opportunities.
The Marist Vision
We are a school where exceptional personal character and strong relationships provide opportunities to excel in our areas of interest and affect change in our local and global communities.
We are a school where personal, social, and emotional support help build global perspectives.
We are a school that embraces diversity, encourages leadership, and respects the values and unifying traditions of the Marist Brothers.
The Marist Values
Excellence
Make excellence and quality a part if each day and seek continuous improvement in all that we do.
Innovation
Seek innovation and creative approaches to problem-solving.
Partnerships
Build sustainable and meaningful relationships, embrace diversity, and connect with the community.
Care
Be a person of good character who is responsible, respectful, reflective, and acts to make the world a better place.
The Marist Motto
Motivate
Believe
Inspire
Succeed
The Marist Expectations
Inquirers
Knowledgeable
Thinkers
Communicators
Principled
Open-Minded
Caring
Risk-Takers
Balanced
Reflective
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