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Osmo," the "First Digital Learning Kit," to be Exhibited at b8ta Pop-up Stores at Three Locations in Fukuoka Starting April 14 (Wed.)

First time to experience actual equipment in the Kyushu area

Tangible Play Inc., the company behind the popular "Osmo" digital learning kit, which has been adopted in more than 30,000*1 classrooms in the United States, will be holding the "Osmo Genius Starter Kit" and "Osmo Genius Starter Kit" at the "b8ta Pop-Up Store Fukuoka 2021," a pop-up store to be held at three locations in Fukuoka City by the hands-on store b8ta from April 14 (Wednesday) to May 30 (Sunday), 2010. (Tangible Play Inc. ("Tangible Play"), which sells the popular "Osmo" digital learning kit, will exhibit three products, "Osmo Genius Starter Kit," "Osmo Coding Starter Kit," and "Osmo Pizza Company," at "b8ta Pop-Up Store Fukuoka 2021," a pop-up store held by the hands-on store "b8ta" at three locations in Fukuoka City from April 14 (Wed) to May 30 (Sun), 2012. Osmo Genius Starter Kit, Osmo Coding Starter Kit, and Osmo Pizza Company.

1 Results for the entire series of products, researched by Tangible Play (as of October 2020)

From the Editor
This is a learning kit that uses teaching materials on hand that work in conjunction with popular U.S. iPad applications. There are few opportunities to experience this kind of product outside of the Tokyo metropolitan area, but since this is the first time it is being developed in the Kyushu area, we would like everyone to try it for themselves.
Below is the press release.

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All three types of products to be exhibited at "b8ta Pop-Up Store Fukuoka 2021

Osmo Genius Starter Kit
Osmo's most popular standard products
Using the iPad and the included parts, children can learn basic school subjects such as math, drawing, and English vocabulary while playing five games.
Price : 11,800 yen (excluding tax)
Ages : 6 to 10 years old
Included: base and reflector for iPad / set of puzzle pieces for "Tangram" / set of alphabet cards for "Word" / set of number cards for "Numbers".

 

Osmo Coding Starter Kit
Learn programming with three different games.
Programming games allow even young children to learn programming thinking step by step from beginner to advanced level.
Price : 11,800 yen (excluding tax)
Ages : 5 to 10 years old
Included : Osmo base for iPad / Reflector / Coding block complete set

 

Osmo Pizza Company
Become a pizza store manager and learn the basics of the business.
Through hands-on learning of the management of a pizza shop, students will develop their mental arithmetic and observation skills, while also developing their business sense and entrepreneurial spirit.
Price : 5,500 yen (tax not included)
Ages : 5 to 12 years old
Included : Pizza tray board / 48 pieces of toppings / 40 money tiles (Osmo base and reflector for iPad not included)

Osmo" is an advanced educational toy recommended as a "first digital learning kit" that combines a game app running on an iPad with a physical kit for use at hand. The "Osmo Genius Starter Kit" is an advanced educational toy recommended as a "first digital learning kit" that combines a game app that runs on the iPad and a physical kit for use in the hand. The "Osmo Genius Starter Kit" is currently available at b8ta stores in Yurakucho and Shinjuku Marui, and the Fukuoka pop-up store will be the first time that the "Osmo Coding Starter Kit" and "Osmo Pizza Company" will be available together in the Kyushu area. The "Osmo Coding Starter Kit" and "Osmo Pizza Company" will be exhibited at the pop-up store in Fukuoka.

In addition, children who experience b8ta products at the two venues of "b8ta Pop-Up MARK IS fukuoka-momochi" (MARK IS Fukuoka Momochi 2F Momochi Stage) held from April 29 (Thu.) to May 9 (Sun.) and "b8ta Pop-Up Tenjin IMS" (IMS B2F IMS Plaza) from May 19 (Wed.) to May 30 (Sun.) will receive an eco-bag with an original "Osmo" logo created for this pop-up store on a first-come, first-served basis. (IMS Plaza on the B2F of IMS), which will be held from May 19 (Wed.) to May 30 (Sun.), children who experience the products will receive an eco-bag with the original "Osmo" logo created for this pop-up store on a first-come, first-served basis (*2). original logo stickers (*3) at all three venues. We hope you will take this opportunity to experience "Osmo," the perfect "first" contact point between children and technology.

2 If you would like to receive an original eco-bag, please ask a staff member nearby. The original eco-bag will be given away as soon as it is gone.
3 If you would like an original logo sticker, please ask the staff nearby.

b8ta Pop-Up Store Fukuoka 2021 Overview
Business hours, temporary closures, etc. are in accordance with each facility.

b8ta Pop-Up Hakata Hankyu
Place of operation: Stage 4, 4F, Hakata Hankyu (1-1, Hakata Eki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)
Dates: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b8ta Pop-Up MARK IS fukuoka-momochi
Location: Momochi Stage, 2F, MARK IS Fukuoka Momochi (2-2-1 Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)
Dates: Thursday, April 29, 2021 - Sunday, May 9, 2021

b8ta Pop-Up Tenjin IMS
Location: IMS Plaza, B2F IMS (1-7-11 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)
Dates: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - Sunday, May 30, 2021

*The schedule of b8ta pop-up stores may be subject to change in the future due to the state of emergency declared for Fukuoka Prefecture. The latest information will be posted on b8ta's official website and various official SNS accounts.

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