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The claim

維新の大阪では8%以上が高校に進学せず中学が最終学歴

Original review summary

The review finds the claim false: Osaka’s 2023 statistics show that 98.5% of junior high school graduates advanced to high school or another qualifying institution. It also notes that the linked article about Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura did not discuss advancement rates.[S1]

Additional context

The review says “high school or equivalent” includes full-time, part-time, and correspondence high school courses, colleges of technology, and special-needs high school departments. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] 日本ファクトチェックセンター original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026