Osaka YMCA International School
Osaka YMCA International School is an international school in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. Osaka YMCA International School is an English-based, private international school, offering preschool to grade 12. The school year starts in late-August and goes until mid-June–a fall-spring calendar. OYIS began operations in 2001 and received status from the Osaka prefectural government in 2012. OYIS has a high school program that includes the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program which leads to grade 12 graduation. OYIS is currently accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization and by the US-based Western Association of Schools and Colleges.