Rokunensei
Rokunensei is a term that originated in Japan and refers to the sixth year of elementary school. This corresponds to the final year of compulsory education in the Japanese school system. Children in their rokunensei year are typically around 11 or 12 years old. This year is often characterized by a sense of culmination and preparation for the transition to junior high school, known as chugakko.
Throughout their rokunensei year, students often take on more leadership roles within their classes, such as