RISING S3 E14 - Changing Education in Japan: App Developer - Takashi Hirose

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RISING S3 E14 - Changing Education in Japan: App Developer - Takashi Hirose
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An educational app that's popular with young users. In addition to allowing users to track study hours and study resources, the app also has rich SNS functionality for fostering communication between students. In Japan it's so popular that one in three high school students uses it. The app was developed by Takashi Hirose. His goal? Nothing less than changing the way students study and the educational system in Japan.

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