WASET
	%0 Journal Article
	%A Miho Tsukamoto
	%D 2015
	%J International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 99, 2015
	%T Academic Loss in Japanese Society: Suicide and  Harassment 
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10003975
	%V 99
	%X Among many occupations in the country, the highest suicide rate is caused by graduate students. One of the reasons of high rate of suicide, is caused academic harassment. This paper is significant as researchers have investigated and many cases caused “jisatsu” have noticed in the country. Accordingly, this paper uses statistic of governmental organization, and focuses on graduate students’ mental stress, and graduate students’ suicides and leaves of absence.
	%P 1037 - 1040