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AP Japanese Language and Culture (AP Japanese) Exam Blueprint

AP Japanese

College Board

155 minDuration
3/1–5Passing Score
$98Price
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Exam Domains

1 Families in Different Societies Weight not published
2 The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity Weight not published
3 Influences of Beauty and Art Weight not published
4 How Science and Technology Affect Our Lives Weight not published
5 Factors That Impact the Quality of Life Weight not published
6 Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges Weight not published

Exam Details

Question TypesMultiple Choice, Free Response
FormatPaper-based; two sections: multiple choice and free response. Administered at school in May. AP Studio Art/Drawing: portfolio submission. AP Research/Seminar: academic paper and oral presentation.
Online ProctoringNot available
ID RequirementsSchool ID or government-issued photo ID required. Name on registration must match ID exactly.
RenewalNot required -- AP scores never expire; once earned, scores are valid indefinitely.
Retake PolicyAP exams are offered once per year in May. Students may retake the exam in a subsequent year; there is no same-year retake. Scores from all attempts are reported to colleges unless the student requests score cancellation.

Official Study Resources

study guideAP Students Course and Exam Description (free)
practice examAP Classroom Practice Questions and AP Daily Videos (free)
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