Amazon Bestseller Ranking for Books in the "Exams/Admissions" Category Tops "The Complete Guide to Study Methods Based on Global Research Taught by the Principal of Stanford Online High School"!

KADOKAWA Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeshi Natsuno; hereinafter KADOKAWA) is pleased to announce that the book "The Complete Guide to Study Methods Based on Global Research Taught by the Principal of Stanford Online High School" (Author: Tomohiro Hoshi), scheduled for release on June 2, 2026 (Tue), has been receiving a great deal of attention since its release, topping Amazon's Bestseller Ranking for Books in the "Exams/Admissions" category (as of June 8, 2026) and garnering significant response from readers.

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●Stop using your own methods, and your brain will surely get serious. Study methods for achieving results at the fastest pace.

Can't remember

Lack of motivation

Can't perform at your best during exams

The cause of these problems may lie in "self-taught study methods" that do not fully utilize the brain's potential. Tomohiro Hoshi, principal of Stanford Online High School, asserts: "You can definitely become smarter." This book explains 100 study methods based on the latest research to improve memory, concentration, comprehension, and thinking skills. It also includes practical methods for immediate implementation for all study techniques. It also introduces lifestyle habits and diet that maximize brain function. With full color throughout, this is the definitive guide to study methods, packed with information that will be useful for a lifetime, from children to adults.

●Table of Contents

Part 1 Maximizing Your Brain's Specs - The Royal Road Techniques

Chapter 1 [Concentration] Mastering Concentration: Techniques to conserve willpower and enter a state of focus Chapter 2 [Memory] Maximizing Memory: Methods to remember instantly and never forget Chapter 3 [Comprehension] Improving Comprehension: Techniques to understand information within the brain beyond superficial memorization

Part 2 Achieving Continuous Results - Mindset and Habits Chapter 4 [Inquiry] Deepening Thinking Skills: Stanford-style techniques for asking questions and thinking logically and from multiple perspectives Chapter 5 [Performance] Achieving Results Under Pressure: Techniques to turn pressure into an advantage and perform at 100% capacity Chapter 6 [Habits/Mindset] Building a Brain That Can Continue: Scientific methods to prevent giving up after three days and foster perseverance Chapter 7 [Organization] Lifestyle Habits for a Sharp Mind: Physiological maintenance to maximize brain specs and dramatically improve learning efficiency

Part 3 Updating Your Learning - Advanced Strategies Chapter 8 [Metacognition] Mastering Yourself: Techniques to understand your own "brain quirks" and control your learning Chapter 9 [Dialogue] Expanding Learning: Overcoming the limits of your brain by connecting with others Chapter 10 [AI Utilization] Using Technology as a Weapon: Making AI and digital tools your "second brain"

●Book Information

"The Complete Guide to Study Methods Based on Global Research Taught by the Principal of Stanford Online High School"

Author: Tomohiro Hoshi

Price: 1,980 yen (1,800 yen + tax)

Release Date: June 2, 2026 (Tue)

Format: 46 size

Pages: 258

ISBN: 978-4-04-811880-4

Publisher: KADOKAWA Corporation

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●Author Profile

Tomohiro Hoshi (Hoshi Tomohiro)

Born in Tokyo in 1977. Graduated from the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Letters, the University of Tokyo in 2001. Moved to the United States in 2002. After earning a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Stanford University in 2008, he lectured on logic as a faculty member at the same university. In 2016, he was appointed Principal of Stanford Online High School. While in his current position, he lectures on philosophy, logic, and leadership, and consults on education and education-related technology for the United States and Asia. In Japan, he serves as a specially appointed professor at Keio University and a specially appointed professor at Yokohama City University.

Tomohiro Hoshi Official Web Site: https://tomohirohoshi.com/