Japan's Generative AI Usage Rate at 26%! Project Launched to Accelerate AI Skills to a Global Level - Event Report on 10-Hour Free AI Course for 5,000 People

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Manabiya mom Inc. (Headquarters: Naka-ku, Nagoya; CEO: Kiyono Yagami) held the kick-off seminar for the 5,000-person free AI human resource development program "AI BLOOM JAPAN" on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Maruten Sangyo Co., Ltd. in Sakae, Nagoya.

The first AI demonstration course was held as a seminar within the "Fellne FES 2026," an event focused on diverse work styles and health for women, at the headquarters of Maruten Sangyo Co., Ltd. in Sakae, Nagoya. The seminar was fully booked in advance, and on the day of the event, some attendees stood to participate, reflecting the high level of interest in AI.

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Over 20 women, including beginners who had "never touched AI before," participated on the day.

At the beginning of the seminar, CEO Yagami explained the purpose of this project to spread AI learning in Japan, "AI Bloom Japan."

Afterward, Ms. Keiko Maruyama, CEO of Woman Net Inc. and a specialist in AI training, introduced immediately applicable AI utilization techniques, from business to daily household budget management.

CEO Yagami explains the significance of the project to promote AI use in Japan