CREATIVE KIDS TOP Uncategorized tap*rap Transformation Exhibition

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2015.04.11
tap*rap Transformation Exhibition

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 – Saturday, May 18, 2013: “tap*rap Henshin” and “tap*rap Tsukuru Henshin,” Digital Ehon for iPhone and iPad that foster
creativity and provide simple educational training.This is a fun special exhibition where visitors can touch the endearing characters with their hands and experience them with their whole bodies.

"tap*rap Transformation: Giant Edition"
is a massive tap*rap experience projected onto a 70-inch screen.

"What animal is this?"
Children can create faces by combining the pieces while feeling the textures with their hands.

"The Forest of Transformation"
: You can create stories by combining magnets of various shapes.

<Daily Workshop>

1. We created an animation using character motifs from the
"Tap*Rap: Henshin" anime series.

2. Let’s Make
a Face: We arranged buttons, cotton, fabric, and other materials on the “Smiley Face Board” used in “tap*rap Henshin” to create the faces of our favorite characters.

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■Talk Event

　On April 24, 2013, we held a talk event titled “Considering the Future of Digital Ehon.” Representing Digital Ehon, I and visual producer Kiri took the stage. From Dot DNP, Mr. Yasuaki Yoshioka of the Dai Nippon Printing honto Business Division also joined us as a speaker.　In addition, we were joined by Professor Hiroshi Harashima, President of the Japanese Society for Facial Studies, who conducts research on “faces”—the very theme of this talk event—as well as Professor Yasutaka Makino, the creator of the tap*rap app, who both shared some very interesting insights.

■Media

I was interviewed by Ehon Navi.
“Toward a New Relationship Between Picture Books and Digital Media”: Interview with the Future Picture Book Project Team +
Tour of the Digital Ehon Museum

https://www.ehonnavi.net/specialcontents/contents_old.asp?id=41&pg=1

　


　

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  • Digital Picture Book Author

    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.”