JASSO announced on November 19, 2025 that it will provide support to students affected by the large fire in the Saganoseki area of Ōita City, including disaster-relief-area grants and emergency loans: no-repayment grants and first- and second-type loans through the student's school; housing-damaged students can apply for the JASSO Disaster Relief Grant, and similar provisions extend to neighboring regions and workers’ households affected by the disaster; for those facing repayment difficulties, Reduced Repayment and Repayment Deferral schemes are available, with applications submitted to JASSO.