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【Selected by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government】Active Zen to Exhibit at Web Summit Lisbon 2026
We are excited to announce that FIRST Educational Inc. has been selected as one of three companies for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “Tokyo Startup Talent” overseas exhibition support program. Through this program, we will be exhib... -
【International Internship】Long-Term Intern from Wisconsin, USA
FIRST Educational Inc. is currently welcoming a long-term intern from Wisconsin, USA. We are pleased to have Katy Hernandez Torres join our team from Wisconsin. Katy specializes in Accounting and Finance and is applyi... -
Featured in Potomac24, a Washington, D.C.-based Media Outlet
We are pleased to announce that our company’s initiatives have been featured in Potomac24, a Washington, D.C.-based media outlet covering startups and innovation. Through the J-StarX Women Entrepreneurs Program, we were featured as a Jap... -
Global Expansion Seminar Held at Minato City Industrial Promotion Center
🌏 From Japan to the World: A Practical Seminar on Expanding Globally from ScratchReal-World Insights from Silicon Valley Market Validation@ Minato City Industrial Promotion Center Organizer: Minato City Industrial Promotion Center — Des... -
【Event Report】JETRO J-StarX Silicon Valley Post-Program Sharing Session
We hosted a JETRO J-StarX Silicon Valley Post-Program Sharing Session, bringing together 11 women entrepreneurs who participated in the program. During the session, we shared: A live recreation of the 90-second pitches delivered in San F... -
[Event Sold Out] Applications from 4 Countries and 6 US States — Japanese Culture Experience × Mindfulness Online Session for International Audiences Sells Out!
Applications came in from 4 countries, 6 U.S. states, as well as Asia, Europe, and South America! We recently held an online event introducing Japanese culture to an international audience. In addition to California and 6 other U.S. stat... -
Our Vision Featured on Tokyo’s Iconic Yamanote Line
IRST Educational’s vision was featured on the “Dream Train,” a special campaign on Tokyo’s iconic Yamanote Line, one of the city’s busiest railway lines. As part of PR TIMES’ “April Dream” initiative, our vision was displayed on digital ... -
“Selected for JETRO’s J-StarX Women Entrepreneurs Program — Dispatched to San Francisco for 2 Weeks to Pursue Global Expansion”
In February 2026, I was selected for JETRO’s J-StarX Women Entrepreneurs Program, a Japanese government-supported program helping women entrepreneurs expand their businesses globally. I spent two weeks in San Francisco learning about the...
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