Held on Saturday, July 18! 'Summer Vacation Essay Class' for the 14th Mirasapo Painting and Essay Contest, supported by MEXT, in Tokyo and Online

The DAC Future Support Cultural Foundation (Representative Director: Kazunori Ishikawa), which promotes social contribution activities for the DAC Group, will hold a 'Summer Vacation Essay Class' on Saturday, July 18, 2026, for elementary and junior high school students as a linked project to the 14th Mirasapo Painting and Essay Contest, supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). The program is designed to cultivate children's ability to express their own unique experiences and feelings.

This project is intended to encourage participation in the Mirasapo Painting and Essay Contest organized by the foundation, allowing children to participate according to their interests and challenges. Professional instructors will support children who find essay writing difficult or struggle to express themselves, providing a space to experience the joy of writing. In addition to guidance for children, time is set aside for parents to talk and interact, ensuring a meaningful start to the summer vacation for both parents and children.

[Writing Themes] 1. Family Bonds, 2. Adventure, Challenge, and Trying New Things.

Instructors include educational researcher Kazuo Yoshida and Japanese language teacher Motoe Fukumoto. The program offers workshops, online courses, and individual essay correction services.