Japanese children living overseas
Refers specifically to Japanese children residing abroad, often in the context of education or cultural adjustment. Compare 帰国子女 (returnee children).
See also: 帰国子女
There are Japanese supplementary schools for children living overseas in various places.
We are recruiting teachers involved in the education of Japanese children abroad.
帰国子女 refers to Japanese children who have returned to Japan after living abroad, while 海外子女 refers to those currently living overseas.
Compound of 海外 (overseas) and 子女 (children).