Uncategorized Shibuya Ward Mayor Hasebe Attends the Event!
＼Shibuya Ward Mayor Hasebe Visited Us!／Shibuya Ward Mayor Hasebe visited the “Worlds Expanded Through Digital Ehon” exhibition currently being held at the
Children’s Science Center HachiLab (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)!
During his visit on Sunday, February 21, he addressed participants at a workshop where elementary and middle school students were creating “interactive stories” through programming, and the children were fully engaged in the activity.
Mr. Hasebe, mayor of Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, visited our exhibition, “Expanding the World with Digital Ehon,” last Sunday!! A programming workshop for elementary and middle school students was held that day, and Mr. Hasebe kindly addressed the children. Everyone seemed to have enjoyed the exhibition and the workshop!!
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.”
