Yokosuka City x RePlayce "Hataraku-ka" (Work Department) 1st Term Final Presentation Held
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- Yokosuka City x RePlayce "Hataraku-ka" (Work Department) 1st Term Final Presentation Held
- RePlayce Inc. collaborated with Yokosuka City to hold the final presentation for the first term of "Hataraku-ka," a career exploration program where high school students work with city officials to solve local issues. Participating high school students showed significant growth in self-efficacy and civic engagement.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: April 3, 2026
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RePlayce Inc. collaborated with Yokosuka City to hold the final presentation for the first term of "Hataraku-ka," a career exploration program where high school students work with city officials to solve local issues. Participating high school students showed significant growth in self-efficacy and civic engagement.
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- Yokosuka City x RePlayce "Hataraku-ka" (Work Department) 1st Term Final Presentation Held (April 3, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- April 3, 2026
RePlayce Inc. collaborated with Yokosuka City to hold the final presentation for the first term of "Hataraku-ka," a career exploration program where high school students work with city officials to solve local issues. Participating high school students showed significant growth in self-efficacy and civic engagement.
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- 📰 Published: April 3, 2026 at 22:10
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In the final presentation held in February 2026, each team presented their policy proposals to city council members, school officials, and Kanagawa Prefecture officials. An anonymous survey of participating high school students showed a significant growth in self-efficacy and civic engagement, with their score for "I believe I can change society" improving by +2.37 points out of 10.
High School Students and City Officials Tackled a Serious "Project to Increase Relational Population"
A new initiative, unlike any before, was born at Yokosuka City Hall. Its name is "Hataraku-ka" (Work Department).
The main characters are high school students from Yokosuka City. It was a six-month project where they teamed up with city officials, faced real issues in Yokosuka, and challenged themselves to create policy ideas.
A practical career exploration program where high school students and city hall discussed as equals to think about the future of the city. This report tracks its progress.
Project Overview
This program is a practical career exploration program where high school students and city officials in Yokosuka City form project teams to tackle local issues.
The first theme in 2025 was "Increasing Relational Population," an area Yokosuka City is strengthening its efforts in.
FAQ
What is the name of the career exploration program conducted in Yokosuka City from September 2025 to February 2026?
The program is called 'Hataraku-ka' (Work Department), a practical career exploration initiative run by RePlayce Inc. in collaboration with Yokosuka City.
Which organization partnered with Yokosuka City to implement the 'Hataraku-ka' program for high school students?
RePlayce Inc., headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, and led by Representative Director CEO Masahiro Yamamoto, partnered with Yokosuka City to implement the program.
How many high school students participated in the first term of the 'Hataraku-ka' program and what was its central theme?
Seventeen high school students from Yokosuka City participated in the program, which had the theme 'YOKOSUKA Love! Project to Increase Relational Population'.
When and to whom did the student teams present their policy proposals during the 'Hataraku-ka' final event?
The final presentation was held in February 2026, during which student teams presented their policy proposals to Yokosuka city council members, school officials, and Kanagawa Prefecture officials.
What measurable impact did the 'Hataraku-ka' program have on participating students' self-efficacy according to the survey results?
An anonymous survey showed that students' belief in their ability to change society improved by +2.37 points on a 10-point scale after participating in the program.