[Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum Online Event] Announcement of MM Kids Mirai Juku Session 27 on June 21 (Sun)

## Event Overview
The Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum will host an online event, "MM Kids Mirai Juku Session 27: Do Robots Have a 'Mind'? Thinking with Professor Osawa of 'Creating Doraemon' about a Future Living with AI," on June 21 (Sun).

The theme of this session is "AI"!

This is a sequel to the 2023 MM Kids Mirai Juku event on "The Amazingness of AI and the Fun of Artificial Intelligence Technology." It will introduce the "now" of AI and robot research, which has evolved further since the last event, and explore the future of living with AI, focusing on generative AI, which has rapidly become part of our daily lives.

We look forward to many applications and participation.

### 1. Date and Time
June 21, 2026 (Sun) 10:00–11:30 (Online)

### 2. Speakers
- Dr. Masahiko Osawa (Associate Professor, Department of Information Science, College of Humanities and Sciences, Nihon University; Director, Next Generation Social Research Center; Ph.D. in Engineering)
- Mr. Kazuto Dobashi (Science Communicator; Pro Bono, Next Generation Social Research Center; Master of Science)
- MC: Ms. Michi Yokoi (Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum Personality)

### 3. Target Audience
Recommended for elementary school students
*Adults are requested to join with preschool-age children.

### 4. How to Participate
Please pre-register via the following reservation site:
https://mhispmiraijuku20260621.peatix.com/

- The participation URL will be sent by email before the day of the event after registration is complete.
- For interactive participation, please book a "Participation Ticket" to join via Zoom. (You can send questions to the special lecturer using the chat function.)
- For viewing only, please book a "Viewing Only Ticket" to watch the live footage on YouTube Live. (No audio or chat functions will be available.)

### Gift
Twenty people will be selected by lottery from those who answer the survey after the event to receive Professor Osawa's book, "Creating Doraemon."

### Notes
- In the event of natural disasters, the time or date of the event may be changed for safety reasons.
- Please be aware that speakers and content are subject to change.
- The event will be recorded and may be used for public relations, with consideration given to ensure individuals cannot be identified.