ECC, a comprehensive educational and lifelong learning organization, will host a special educational seminar on June 13, 2026, in Yotsuya, Shinjuku, to commemorate the upcoming opening of ECC International Preschool in April 2027. The seminar will feature lectures and a panel discussion involving neuroscientist Professor Yasuyuki Taki (Tohoku University) and Atsuko Ota, Director of the ECC General Education Research Institute. Attendance is limited to the first 40 groups and requires prior registration.

Seminar Overview Seminar Title: Power to Survive in an 'Era Without Correct Answers' — Essence of Non-Cognitive Skills and English Education Capacity: Limited to the first 40 groups (participation with children is welcome) Date: June 13, 2026 (Saturday) Time: Part 1: 13:30–14:40 / Part 2: 15:00–16:15 (scheduled) Venue: Comore Yotsuya Tower Conference (Yotsuya Tower 3F, 1-6-1 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Fee: Free (advance booking required) Registration: Apply by adding the official LINE account.

Speakers - Yasuyuki Taki (Professor, Tohoku University) - Akira Suzuki (Editor-in-Chief, AERA with Kids / AERA with Kids+) - Atsuko Ota (Director, ECC General Education Research Institute)

About ECC International Preschool ECC International Preschool is the company’s first venture in this field. It is a hybrid school combining English education with Japanese childcare values and disciplines, supported by a team-based teaching structure consisting of foreign instructors and bilingual-capable childcare workers. It is scheduled to open in Kojimachi, Tokyo, in April 2027.

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