Learning of Tomorrow The “Inter-academic Entrepreneur School” Takes Off! Announcement of the 1st Online Symposium The "Learning of Tomorrow Online Lunch Symposium" on Mondays is an "Inter-academic Entrepreneur School" featuring schools, venture capital firms, and mentors passionate about entrepreneurship education.
In Japan, too, enthusiasm for entrepreneurship is on the rise, as evidenced by groundbreaking startups, the success of young entrepreneurs, and the growing popularity of pitch events involving students. We’re also hearing more and more about universities, technical colleges, and high schools that are cultivating entrepreneurs.Learning of Tomorrow will form a community of schools passionate about entrepreneurship education called the “Inter-academic Entrepreneur School.” Through collaboration with stakeholders such as venture capitalists and mentors, Learning of Tomorrow will promote the development of entrepreneurs by carrying out activities such as creating joint curricula and organizing pitch events.
To kick things off, we will be hosting an online lunch symposium.
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The speakers are listed below. We hope you’ll join us.
Nanako Ishido: Professor at Keio University; President of the Learning of Tomorrow Association
Ryosuke Kajitani: Representative Director (Co-CEO) of NOW
Mariko Tamura: Executive Director, Japan Venture Society
Mr. Haruaki Deguchi: President, Ritsumeikan Asia-Pacific University; Vice President and Trustee, Ritsumeikan Educational Foundation
Ichiya Nakamura: President of iU, Chairman of the CiP Council
Tsuyoshi Natsuno: Specially Appointed Professor at Keio University; Representative Director of Dwango Co., Ltd.; Director of N High
Taisuke Fukuno: Chairman of jig.jp, Inc.; Designated Director of Technical Education for the Kamiyama Marugoto National College of Technology
Shota Ryokaku: CEO of F Ventures
Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
Director, B Lab
Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
Chairperson, CANVAS
After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”
