OutNow Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shinya Hamamoto) announced that Yuusuke Futakawa, former public elementary school teacher and education community operator, has begun distributing content as a new writer on theLetter, a stock-type writing platform designed for professionals and experts.
Comment from Yuusuke Futakawa:
I am deeply honored to have the opportunity to write on theLetter. It feels like a significant responsibility. Education is something everyone experiences, yet it remains a field with high barriers to broader discussion. Having spent 17 years in public elementary schools, I aim to deliver the 'present state' of education from a frontline perspective. I hope this becomes a space where we can collectively reflect on education and inspire positive change in schools. Thank you for your support.
Yuusuke Futakawa's 'Today’s Talk on Education': https://edu-futakawa.theletter.jp/
Yuusuke Futakawa, former public elementary school teacher and education community leader, launches a newsletter sharing the 'present state' of education based on his practical experience in public elementary schools.
<Biography of Yuusuke Futakawa>
Graduated from Tokyo Gakugei University. Worked as a public elementary school teacher in Tokyo for 17 years, retiring in March 2026. Founded E3 Habit Inc. in May 2026, a company dedicated to supporting education. While teaching, served as representative of 'BeYondLabo,' a community with the vision of 'breaking down the walls between education and society.' A self-proclaimed habit-forming enthusiast, he has maintained a morning routine for over eight years. Has been broadcasting daily on Voicy since September 2023, surpassing 1,000 episodes, and appeared at Voicy Fan Festa 25. Has operated 'BeYond Labo My Challenge Salon' for seven years, supporting habit formation for adults across various professions, not just teachers. Over 300 participants from Japan and abroad join the Facebook group aimed at six-month habit continuity. Author of multiple books, including 'Habit Formation for Teachers' (Tōyōkan Publishing).
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