Libry Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Takumi Goto) will hold free seminars on Thursday, July 30, 2026, and Friday, August 7, 2026, targeting educators and related personnel involved in secondary education, as well as companies involved in EdTech.

In today's school environment, there is a growing need to address new challenges such as appropriately assessing "attitudes towards learning proactively" through the utilization of educational data, and how to deal with the rapidly spreading generative AI. This seminar will invite teachers from schools and leading educational researchers who are engaged in advanced initiatives to tackle these issues, and will thoroughly discuss concrete examples of practice and the future of schools.

Seminar Details

[Part 1: Held on July 30 (Thu)]

Online Seminar: "Assessing Attitudes Towards Learning Proactively for the Future"

Overview: This seminar will introduce examples of how educational data is used to assess and guide "attitudes towards learning proactively." We will deliver the latest information, including the significance of utilizing educational data and its positioning in the next-generation curriculum guidelines.

Date and Time: July 30, 2026 (Thu) 14:00-15:00

Format: Online (Zoom) *Entry/exit during the session is permitted, archive distribution available

Speakers:

Tatsuya Nomoto (Representative, EduOps Research Institute)

Kazunari Yabe (General Manager, Education Solutions Department, Institution for a Global Society Co., Ltd.)

Hiroshi Horikome (Group Manager, Public Solutions Group, Surarunet Co., Ltd.)

Takumi Goto (CEO, Libry Inc.)

[Part 2: Held on August 7 (Fri)]

Hybrid Seminar: "The Future of Schools in the Age of Generative AI"

Overview: This seminar will answer real-world questions from the educational field, such as "How to utilize generative AI in classes?" and "What will be the role of teachers in the future?" Five specialists active on the front lines of educational media, research institutions, and school management will gather to thoroughly discuss the "future of schools" from diverse perspectives. We will also reveal AI-powered lesson plans and real-world examples of practice in schools.

Date and Time: August 7, 2026 (Fri) 15:00-17:00

Format: Hybrid event (Offline + Zoom online streaming)

Offline Venue: axle Ochanomizu (3-28-5 Kanda Ogawamachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) [Limited to the first 50 attendees]

Online: *Entry/exit during the session is permitted, archive distribution available

Speakers:

Kayo Kamiya (Editor-in-Chief, "Kodomo to IT", Impress Co., Ltd.)

Shunpei Komura (Chairman, Benesse Educational Research Institute)

Koji Yokoo (Principal, Jūmonji Junior High School and Senior High School, Jūmonji Gakuen Educational Foundation)

Satoshi Kanaya (Founder / Co-CEO, LX DESIGN Inc.)

Takumi Goto (CEO, Libry Inc.)

Seminar Overview

Target Audience: Educators and related personnel involved in secondary education, as well as companies involved in EdTech.

Participation Fee: Free (*Fee applies only to those attending the social gathering after the August 7 seminar)

How to Apply: Please fill in the required information in the application form below and submit your application.

[Seminar Application Form: https://forms.gle/RDck53mcNqUV75166 ]

[For those unable to attend on the day (Information on archive distribution)] Even if you are unable to attend on the day, you can view the seminar later via archive distribution if you register (apply) in advance. Please feel free to register.

About Libry https://about.libry.jp/ Libry provides digital textbooks from 19 companies on its platform, and is currently adopted in over 600 schools, primarily high schools and junior high schools nationwide. It combines the features of digital textbooks and AI drills, allowing users to manage multiple textbooks and problem sets on a single device. Furthermore, its "similar problems" function, based on learning history, enables personalized learning tailored to each student's learning status and comprehension level.

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