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Childcare Tool "hoiku-is App" for Nursery and Kindergarten Teachers Launches with Commemorative Campaign

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Published Apr 13, 2026 11:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 15, 2026 1:32 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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e-CHANNEL Co., Ltd.
has released "hoiku-is App," a new tool to support childcare operations, as an extension of its comprehensive information media "hoiku-is" for nursery and kindergarten teachers.
The app is free to use and offers features like one-tap access, a dedicated information window, and event-based activity idea notifications.

e-CHANNEL Co., Ltd. has released "hoiku-is App," a new tool to support childcare operations, as an extension of its comprehensive information media "hoiku-is" for nursery and kindergarten teachers. The app is free to use and offers features like one-tap access, a dedicated information window, and event-based activity idea notifications. To commemorate the launch, a campaign will be held from April 13, 2026, to May 12, 2026, where 50 users who download the app will be selected by lottery to receive a 1,000 yen Amazon gift card.

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Published: Apr 13, 2026

e-CHANNEL Co., Ltd., established in October 2017, specializing in planning and operating media related to childcare and early childhood education, has released "hoiku-is App." This application is designed to assist nursery and kindergarten teachers by providing quick access to essential information and activity ideas. The app is free of charge and can be downloaded on both PCs and smartphones. Its features include a streamlined interface without search bars or tabs to minimize distractions, and a notification system that delivers timely suggestions for creative activities and games aligned with seasonal events. The "hoiku-is" media platform, which the app extends, aims to provide valuable knowledge and practical information, supervised by experts in various fields of childcare.

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FAQ

What is the primary purpose of the "hoiku-is App"?

The "hoiku-is App" is designed to assist nursery and kindergarten teachers by providing quick access to essential information and creative activity ideas.

Who is the company that launched the "hoiku-is App"?

e-CHANNEL Co., Ltd., a company specializing in media related to childcare and early childhood education, launched the "hoiku-is App".

Is there a cost associated with using the "hoiku-is App"?

No, the "hoiku-is App" is available free of charge for nursery and kindergarten teachers to download and use.

What are some key features of the "hoiku-is App" that benefit users?

The app features a streamlined interface without search bars or tabs to minimize distractions and a notification system for timely suggestions of creative activities and games.

On which devices can the "hoiku-is App" be downloaded and accessed?

The "hoiku-is App" can be downloaded and accessed on both personal computers (PCs) and smartphones.

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