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Japan begins review of national dietitian exam guidelines
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is holding the first meeting of a committee that will revise the guidelines for the national dietitian licensing exam. The online meeting takes place on November 5 (令和8年11月5日), and the public can watch a live YouTube stream after registering by email by November 4.
What does it mean?
The government is starting to update the official study guide that shapes what appears on the licensed dietitian exam. Anyone who wants to watch can sign up by email before the November 4 deadline and will then be sent a link to the online stream.
Who is affected?
People preparing for the dietitian licensing exam, training schools, and members of the public who want to follow the review.