[NIJIN Co., Ltd.] [NIJIN × UNIBO] A free school that opens in Toyota City enables next-generation learning by combining subject education and cutting-edge education
*NIJIN Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 13, 2024
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[NIJIN × UNIBO] Free school for school refusal opened in Toyota City, next-generation learning possible by combining subject education and cutting-edge education
NIJIN Academy, an alternative school for school refusal operated by NIJIN Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Koto-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Tatsuro Hoshino), is a next-generation digital hybrid amusement field “UNIBO Toyota T-FACE Store” (operated by In collaboration with Japan Welfare Consultative Organization (General Incorporated Association), we have opened an offline free school (real classroom) “NIJIN Academy Aichi UNIBO School”, which combines subject education and cutting-edge education for elementary and junior high school students who do not attend school. We provide generational learning.
*Hybrid learning of “NIJIN for subject education” and “UNIBO for advanced education”*
“NIJIN Academy Aichi UNIBO School” provides comprehensive and fulfilling education for children by combining high-quality subject education by NIJIN Academy’s top teachers nationwide and cutting-edge education using UNIBO’s latest digital equipment. .
At NIJIN Academy, interactive classes are held online by Japan’s top teachers gathered on a teacher training platform operated by NIJIN Co., Ltd. On the other hand, UNIBO has installed tools that utilize the latest digital technologies such as AR, VR, and programming learning to create an environment where students can learn
experientially.
Children learn on a hybrid schedule, with subject matter taught online three days a week and advanced education in real classrooms two days a week. This new learning opportunity will expand the possibilities of elementary and junior high school students who do not attend school and will give them even more hope for the future.
“NIJIN Academy Aichi UNIBO School” recruitment guidelines
*Target: 1st grade elementary school students to 3rd grade junior high school students who do not attend school*
*Opening days: 2 days a week (Tuesday and Thursday) *Schedule is subject to change. *
* Location: “UNIBO” T-FACE Toyota store (8th floor, T-FACE Building A, 1-57-1 Wakamiya-cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture) *
*Time: Opening from October 1, 2024*
* Capacity: 5 to 10 people *
* How to apply: From the official website (* *
https://www.nijin.co.jp/classroom
* Fee: 19,800 yen including tax (*excluding tuition and facility usage fees) * *Special offer: Free admission if you complete the admission process by the end of September*
Holding experiences and information sessions
* Date and time: Thursday, September 19, 2024, 13:00-14:00*
* Friday, September 20, 2024 13:00-14:00*
* ※The content is the same on both days, so please choose the date and time that is convenient for you. *
* Location: “UNIBO” T-FACE Toyota store (8th floor, T-FACE Building A, 1-57-1 Wakamiya-cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture) *
* How to apply: From the trial/information session application form (* * https://forms.gle/gL1tCkMH9o7Nequg8) *
Business information
UNIBO T-FACE Toyota store
“Next-generation digital hybrid amusement field” opened in June 2023. The company operates amusement facilities that can be used by the general public, plans and operates digital events and e-sports for young people, and engages in businesses such as Metaverse, 3D modeling, and video production.
It also plays the role of a type B employment continuity
support/employment transition support (multifunctional type) business specializing in technology, digital, and creative fields, as well as a store that solves social issues.
HP: https://unique-lab.jp/
NIJIN Academy
This is an alternative school for elementary and junior high school students who do not attend school, which opened in September 2023, and approximately 150 elementary and junior high school students from more than 30 prefectures nationwide will study there.
The pillars of the curriculum are “multi-layered psychological safety,” “interactive lessons by top teachers,” and
“child-centered projects,” so that not being able to go to school will not make them feel inferior or guilty, and that all children will have hope. Create a future where you can have
More than 90%* of students who apply have obtained attendance certification from their school. *As of July 2024
School HP: https://www.nijin.co.jp/academy
Operating company: NIJIN Co., Ltd.
“JAPAN EDUCATION”, which solves educational issues from a system based on the philosophy of “Illuminating the country through education” COMPANY”. Founded in April 2022 by Tatsuro Hoshino, a former elementary school teacher, who felt that the country was in crisis because there were too many children in today’s schools who were unable to express themselves, and with the aim of making the country a place where everyone can have “hope” in education. Truancy, teacher shortage, teacher work style,
We have developed 11 systems (projects) to solve various educational problems such as the state of schools.
Location: 2-5-5 Tokiwa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Established: April 1, 2022
Representative: Tatsuro Hoshino
Business content: Educational business that solves educational issues through mechanisms (teacher training, truancy support, entrepreneurial support, educational events, afterschool)
U R L: https://www.nijin.co.jp/