Japan National Exam Schedules

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Japanese national exam and result dates as published by MHLW, with tracked date changes.

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Input schema (JSON)

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "properties": {}
}

exam_schedule_changes

Which exam dates on MHLW's list page of national qualification exams changed, appeared or left the list since a date (this service's own record of page versions; MHLW keeps none)? Each change has before and after as published and the time this service first read it. Optional exam and change_type filters. Free window: last 30 days.

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Argument	Type	Description
exam	string	Optional: exam_id or exact exam name
limit	integer	Maximum number of changes, 1-500 (default 100)
since*	string	ISO 8601 date or date-time with time zone, e.g. 2026-10-01 or 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
change_type	string	Optional filter: exam_added, exam_reappeared, exam_removed, exam_details_changed, event_added, event_date_changed, event_details_changed, event_removed

Input schema (JSON)

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "required": [
    "since"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "exam": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 100,
      "description": "Optional: exam_id or exact exam name"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 500,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Maximum number of changes, 1-500 (default 100)"
    },
    "since": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 40,
      "description": "ISO 8601 date or date-time with time zone, e.g. 2026-10-01 or 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"
    },
    "change_type": {
      "enum": [
        "exam_added",
        "exam_reappeared",
        "exam_removed",
        "exam_details_changed",
        "event_added",
        "event_date_changed",
        "event_details_changed",
        "event_removed"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Optional filter: exam_added, exam_reappeared, exam_removed, exam_details_changed, event_added, event_date_changed, event_details_changed, event_removed"
    }
  }
}

exam_schedule_lookup

When is this Japanese national exam held and when are results announced, as published on MHLW's list page, and did the dates change? Give exam (exam_id like nurse, or the name in Japanese or English); omit it to list exams, optionally by category. Returns next_events and all events with ISO dates, revision_status, revisions (before and after), possibly_stale, retrieved_at and source. Application periods are not covered. Confirm on the official exam page.

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Argument	Type	Description
exam	string	exam_id (e.g. nurse, pharmacist, certified-social-worker) or exam name in Japanese (看護師国家試験, 看護師) or English
limit	integer	Maximum number of exams when listing, 1-120 (default 50)
category	string	Optional filter when listing: medical (Medical, pharmaceutical, health and food sanitation), occupational_safety (Technical, occupational safety and health), beauty_health (Beauty and health), welfare_care (Welfare and long-term care)
include_undated	any	When listing, also include exams for which the page gives no dates (default false)

Input schema (JSON)

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "properties": {
    "exam": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 100,
      "description": "exam_id (e.g. nurse, pharmacist, certified-social-worker) or exam name in Japanese (看護師国家試験, 看護師) or English"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 120,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Maximum number of exams when listing, 1-120 (default 50)"
    },
    "category": {
      "enum": [
        "medical",
        "occupational_safety",
        "beauty_health",
        "welfare_care"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Optional filter when listing: medical (Medical, pharmaceutical, health and food sanitation), occupational_safety (Technical, occupational safety and health), beauty_health (Beauty and health), welfare_care (Welfare and long-term care)"
    },
    "include_undated": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        {
          "enum": [
            "true",
            "false"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        }
      ],
      "description": "When listing, also include exams for which the page gives no dates (default false)"
    }
  }
}

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Re-fetch the stored result of a settled paid call by its receipt_id, for when the response was lost after payment. Free. Unknown or unsettled receipt ids return RECEIPT_NOT_FOUND. Results are kept for 90 days after settlement.

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Argument	Type	Description
receipt_id*	string	The receipt_id returned with a paid result ("rcpt_" + 64 hex characters).

Input schema (JSON)

{
  "type": "object",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "required": [
    "receipt_id"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "receipt_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 80,
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "The receipt_id returned with a paid result (\"rcpt_\" + 64 hex characters)."
    }
  }
}