中新网2月28日电 据日本《中文导报》报道，日本学生援助机构统计2月公布数据显示，受经济低迷及大地震等影响，截至2012年5月1日，日本外国留学[微博]生为137,756人，比上一年减少319人，人数下降0.2%，日本的外国留学生数连续两年出现负增长。

中新网2月28日电 据日本[Chinese leader]reports,Japanese student aid agencies statistics according to the data published in February,Affected by the economic downturn and earthquake, etc,As of May 1 2012,Japan's foreign students (microblogging) for 137,756 people,319 people less than last year,The number fell by 0.2%,In Japan the number of foreign students for two consecutive years of negative growth.

　　从地域构成比来看，亚洲留学生最多，共计127,175人，占总人数的92.3%；其次为欧洲留学生，占3.2%；第三为北美，占1.8%。

从地域构成比来看,Most Asian students,A total of 127,175 people,Accounted for 92.3% of the total;Followed by European students,Accounted for 3.2%;The third for North America,Accounted for 1.8%.

　　从国家和地区来看，人数最多的依然是来自中国大陆的留学生，共计86,324人；其次是韩国留学生，共计16,651人。来自亚洲的留学生总数较往年呈现减少趋势，其中中国大陆减少了1.4%。，韩国减少了5.6%。但也有一些国家增幅明显，排名第四的越南同比增长8.4%，排名第五的尼泊尔同比增长22%。

从国家和地区来看,The largest number of people is still the international students from mainland China,A total of 86,324 people;Followed by south Korean students,A total of 16,651 people.Total number of foreign students from Asia showed a trend of less than normal,Including mainland China fell by 1.4%.,South Korea fell by 5.6%.But there are also some countries increase obviously,Fourth placed Vietnam increased 8.4% year on year,Fifth Nepal grew by 22% year on year.

　　统计显示，所有外国留学生中，自费留学生为125,124人，国费留学生为8,588人，政府派遣留学生4,044人。

统计显示,All foreign students,Fee-paying international students is 125,124 people,The fee for international students is 8,588 people,The government sent students. 4,044 people.

　　从都道府县来看，东京的外国留学生最多，共有43,500人，其次是大阪和福冈，分别有10,521人、10,434人。

从都道府县来看,Most foreign students in Tokyo,A total of 43,500 people,Secondly, Osaka and fukuoka,There were 10,521 people/10,434 people.

　　接收留学生最多的十所大学依次是：早稻田大学；日本经济大学；东京大学；立命馆太平洋大学；九州大学；大阪大学；筑波大学；京都大学；名古屋大学；东北大学[微博]。

接收留学生最多的十所大学依次是:Waseda university;Japan's economy at the university of;The university of Tokyo;Ritsumeikan university of the Pacific;Kyushu university;Osaka university;University of tsukuba;Kyoto university;Nagoya university;Northeastern university (microblogging).

　　上述统计数字不包括在语言学校等日语教育机构学习的留学生，这类学校留学生有24,092名，同比减少1,530人。其中中国学生为15,079人，同比减少了2,275人。

上述统计数字不包括在语言学校等日语教育机构学习的留学生,The school has 24 students,092,Compared with the same reduced by 1,530 people.The Chinese students is 15,079 people,Reduced compared to the 2,275 people.

　　语言学校学生被看做大学留学生的“后备军”，语言学校人数的减少无疑将影响大学未来两年的招生目标。

语言学校学生被看做大学留学生的"reserve",Decrease in the number of language schools over the next two years will no doubt affect university admissions targets.

　　日本政府计划以2020年为目标，将在日本学习的留学生人数增加到300,000人。而日本学生支援机构日前公布的数据显示，留学生数在2010年突破140,000人大[微博]关后连续两年呈下跌态势。

日本政府计划以2020年为目标,To study the number of international students increased to 300 in Japan,000 people.And Japanese students support agencies according to data released yesterday,Number of students reached 140 in 2010,000 after the National People's Congress (microblogging) off for two consecutive years on downward trend.

　　教育界人士指出，受中日关系的影响，申请今年赴日本读语言学校的中国学生数量锐减。如果中日关系持续交恶，中国留日学生呈大幅减少趋势，估计如果这种趋势持续，日本300,000人留学生计划将难以实现。

教育界人士指出,Under the influence of sino-japanese relations,To apply for the number of Chinese students read a language school in Japan this year.If relations between China and Japan continue to break down,For Chinese students is dramatically reduced,Estimates that if this trend continues,Japan's 300,000 students plan will be difficult to achieve.