A Sanskrit textbook (1907) for 12 year olds in Japan shows high academic standard. Sanskrit is one of the or if no the first foreign language to be rigorously taught in Japan, since 500s.
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"Kaisetsu Bongo-Gaku" by Sakaki Ryozaburo.
A Japanese highschool textbook of Sanskrit language that was published in 1907.
(8 years before Rash Behari Bose started living in Japan.)
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