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Education

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The government will promote digitalization in semi-public sector (educational sector), which is closely related to people's lives and has significant involvement by the national government, as well as significant ripple effects on other private sectors. Through this, the government will realize an enriched life for the people, where the most appropriate services are provided according to individual needs.

Overview

In order to realize the effective learning necessary for the future, education that meets the needs of each individual is important. In addition to the deployment of terminals using GIGA School Concept, it is necessary to promote the standardization of educational data and the provision of various educational materials on the cloud. The relevant ministries and agencies will work as one team to promote these initiatives with a view to future collaboration between data inside and outside schools.

Examples of Initiatives

This video introduces a demonstration at Kagoshima Municipal Yawata Elementary School, in which each child uses a single device and learns with their own learning materials and at their own pace, with the voices of children and teachers. For details, please check the video below.

Related Information

Relevant policy

Formulation of the Education DX Roadmap

Digital Agency, in cooperation with related ministries and agencies, has revised the Educational Data Utilization Roadmap published in January 2022 (Reference: Educational Data Utilization Roadmap was formulated ) in light of changes in the situation and formulated a new Educational DX Roadmap.
During the period from Thursday, May 15 to Wednesday, May 28, 2025, we asked a wide range of stakeholders for their opinions on the roadmap.

Survey on GIGA School Concept

From July 1 to 31, 2021, we conducted a survey of people involved in GIGA School Concept education (students, teachers, parents, etc.). We received about 217,000 opinions from children and about 42000 from adults. On September 3, we published the results together with a joint message from the relevant ministers.

Reports, Results, etc.

Public call, etc.

About the public call of Business Operators Participating in the FY 2025 Demonstrative Research Study for the Realization of Data Linkage of Education-related Data

In the "FY 2025 Demonstrative Research Study on the Realization of Data Linkage of Education-related Data" (public notice on February 3, 2025), a demonstration will be conducted by the to complete all administrative procedures for public high school (including secondary school) admissions (hereinafter referred to as "high school entrance examination") with electronic data that can be edited and calculated (hereinafter referred to as "digital completion") without the need for paper media. Multiple business operators who wish to participate in this demonstrative research study will make a public call. Digital Agency

Meetings, etc.

No information available at this time.

About "Services using digital technology in the field of education"

Digital Agency has released an "Educational DX Service Map" so that boards of education and schools can quickly collect information on digital services in the educational field.