Mined Co., Ltd.
Limited to readers of “Junior Science Fiction Reader”! A large-scale science event for elementary and junior high school students that is free to participate will be held on September 30th (Sat)!
~A science adventure with the author of a science fiction book based on the popular anime “SPY×FAMILY” and “Chiikawa”! ~
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“Scolab”, which is operated by Mined Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO: Tomohiro Maeda, hereinafter referred to as “Mined”), allows children to learn what they want to do through live classes, starting on September 30, 2023. On Saturday (Sat), we will be holding a free online event where hundreds of people can enjoy learning about science with Rikao Yanagida, the author of the best-selling book series “Junior Fantasy Science Reader” that examines anime and games, which has sold a total of 8.8 million copies. !
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Welcome to the science learning festival that kids will love! Together with Mr. Rikao Yanagita, author of the best-selling book series “Junior Fantasy Science Reader” that examines anime and games, which has sold a total of 8.8 million copies, we will work with elementary and junior high school students from all over the country on the theme of anime and games that children love. We will be holding a free event where you can experience live interactive education! The themes we will be dealing with are two currently popular anime. [SPY×FAMILY] Isn’t Yoru too strong? [Chikawa] How difficult is the weeding test?
Even elementary school students can learn physics and science, which they learn in middle school and high school, in a fun and
easy-to-understand way!
At Scolab, we continually hold events like these that make learning fun. In about 7 months since the start of measurement, the number of monthly event applications for collaboration events has grown by 800%!
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On August 6th, a math event was held by Mr. Takata, who is active on TV and Youtube, and more than 1,000 elementary and junior high school students applied. [Previous events]
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Let your child experience the best educational experience ever, where you can enjoy learning while exchanging opinions with other children with the same interests, instead of reading a book on your own. . ■Click here for application and event details page
https://sukolabo.com/00-m-event/kusokagaku20230930?from=pr
Fantasy Science Festival Event Overview
■Date and time: Saturday, September 30, 2023, scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. and end at 8:00 p.m. (60 minutes)
■Target: Participation is free. Participants are only elementary school and junior high school students. In addition, it is limited to readers of “Junior Science Fiction Reader”. When applying, please enter the material written in your favorite junior science fiction reader. Parents can watch next to you. Classes are designed with students in 5th grade and above in mind. If you are a fourth grader or younger and can use a calculator to multiply and divide decimal numbers, you can enjoy this game without any problems. *Even if you don’t know the anime or game in question, don’t worry, we’ll provide a brief explanation at the beginning.
■Capacity: 500 people
■What you need to participate: A computer or tablet that can use Zoom (one that can make voice calls). Writing utensils, memo pads, calculators
■Proceeding: 1. Greetings and poses for everyone 2. Class on questions from [SPY×FAMILY] 3. Presentation of articles from “Science Science Reader” selected by everyone 4. Class on questions from [Chiikawa] 5. Class on questions from “Fantasy Science Reader” Introduction to “Science Classroom”
■Moderator/Commentary Rikao Yanagita Author/Senior Researcher at the Science Institute for Science Fiction/Part-time Lecturer at Meiji University
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Born in 1961 in Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture. Dropped out of Science I at the University of Tokyo. After serving as a lecturer at various cram schools, he wrote the best-selling book “Science Science Reader,” which scientifically examines the world of manga and anime. The “Junior Science Fiction Reader” series, which has been published since 2013, is popular among elementary and junior high school students and is a staple in libraries and class library collections. He also serves as a part-time lecturer at Meiji University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering. Furthermore, Rikao is his real name. Science Research Institute homepage https://www.kusokagaku.co.jp/ Keiyu Cho Co-founder, Mined Co., Ltd., COO/Collaboration Instructor
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Nada Junior and Senior High School → University of Tokyo Science Class II → University of Tokyo Graduate School of Pharmacy. In 2020, co-founded “Slabo”, an inquiry learning platform for small group live classes for children, with Tomohiro Maeda in Japan. He is in charge of the voice of Rika-yan, a talking cat that is Rikao Yanagita’s pet cat. At Scolab, he teaches classes in chemistry, medicine, technology, etc. Born in 1995.
■Click here for application and event details page
https://sukolabo.com/00-m-event/kusokagaku20230930?from=pr
What is Scolab?
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“Scolab” is an educational platform where you can learn through dialogue with teachers and friends and take online live classes. We hold over 320 classes on a variety of topics that are difficult to learn at school, such as science, space, games, creativity,
communication, and business. Lecturers include current students from top universities such as MIT, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Tokyo, as well as researchers with specialized knowledge, including researchers from the University of Tokyo. Experts and researchers in the field will carefully nurture the seeds of curiosity that all children have, such as “I want to do this! I want to learn!”
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