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At what age do Japanese kids start learning Tatemae and how?

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According to this, they start learning kanji and kana from Grade 1. So around 5 or 6 years old. A quick Google should answer most of your questions. Though culturally it is interesting to know how kids in a completely different culture learn to be literate. read more

The Japanese education system is a three-part system which begins at age six, and usually continues to age eighteen. Children attend elementary school, shōgakkō (小学校), for six years, starting at age six. read more

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