In 2010 a new format for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) will be introduced. There will be an additional level added between the old levels 2 and 3 to increase the total number of levels to 5. Additional changes to the structure and grading of the test along with minor changes in difficulty will also be included. For more information regarding the new five level JLPT, please visit the links below for more information. An English summary of the new test along with sample questions, answer sheets, and answers are also available.
Worldwide JLPT Website (JPN): This website contains useful information about the NEW JLPT; however, for information regarding the test in the United States, please refer to the information on the Japan Foundation, Los Angeles website.
