[New Adoption] All-you-can-read e-library "Yomokka!" adopted en masse by Mihama Town, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture

Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroki Kato) is pleased to announce that its all-you-can-read e-library "Yomokka!", provided through the educational ICT platform "MottoSokka!" for elementary and junior high schools, has been adopted by all three elementary and junior high schools in Mihama Town, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, starting April 2026, and its utilization has begun sequentially. Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd. provides "Yomokka!", an all-you-can-read e-library for children, through "MottoSokka!", a platform for books and learning for elementary and junior high schools. This time, "Yomokka!" has been adopted by all three municipal elementary and junior high schools in Mihama Town, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, and approximately 400 students have started utilizing it sequentially. "Yomokka!" supports children's reading activities and learning as an all-you-can-read e-library where they can encounter diverse books regardless of place or time. Through this introduction, it is expected that children will utilize it according to their individual interests and concerns. ## All-you-can-read e-library for children "Yomokka!" "Yomokka!" is an all-you-can-read e-library aiming to provide children with new reading experiences under the concept of "anytime, anywhere, as much as you want!". It is equipped with functions not only for reading books but also for encountering various books, which can broaden children's reading scope. It is a service that makes children who love books love them even more, and also provides an opportunity for children who are not good at reading. ▶Yomokka! Service Site ■ "MottoSokka!" for Elementary and Junior High Schools "MottoSokka!" is a platform for books and learning to deliver a cycle of self-directed learning starting from curiosity to children through "reading experiences" and "inquiry experiences". It offers two services: the all-you-can-read e-library "Yomokka!" and the online encyclopedia service "Sagasokka!". "MottoSokka! Trial IDs" are available for school officials and board of education officials considering the introduction of the services, allowing them to experience the functions for students. Please refer to the service site for details such as introduction of utilization examples, application for materials, and application for "MottoSokka! Trial IDs." ▶MottoSokka! Service Site ■ Poplar Publishing's Children's Learning Business "Kodomotto Labo" Poplar Publishing launched its children's learning business "Kodomotto Labo" in FY2021, and under the concept of "More Play, More Learning.", it is developing content services and publishing businesses that foster children's curiosity and support a cycle of self-directed learning. ▶"Kodomotto Labo" Brand Site 【Company Introduction】 Company Name: Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd. Head Office Location: JR Meguro MARC Building 12F, 3-5-8 Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Established: June 1947 Business Activities: Publishing of children's books, general books, study materials, encyclopedias, and educational ICT business ▶Corporate Site