Gakken Book Library, a subscription service for e-books for children, will be renewed as Gakken Library. The new service will adopt a common ID that can be used for Gakken's services, making it more convenient to use.
- The following is content from the press release -
(Shinagawa, Tokyo; President & CEO: Toru Goromaru), a group company of Gakken Holdings, Inc. (Tokyo: Shinagawa; President: Toru Goromaru), a member of the Gakken Group, reopened on December 6, 2023 (Wednesday) as the Gakken Book Library.
You can enjoy more than 1,600 e-books published by Gakken Group.
Gakken, a publisher of publications for children, has reopened its Gakken Book Library as the Gakken Library. Gakken Library" is now more convenient to use, employing the common ID "GakkenID", which allows users to access various services provided by Gakken.
Gakken Library" is a subscription service that offers more than 1,600 books for 550 yen per month (tax included) to stimulate children's interests and foster intellectual curiosity. The service offers reading materials, picture books, illustrated books, study cartoons, and other books that are useful for learning and help develop a reading habit.
What is "Gakken Library"?
This subscription service offers more than 1,600 e-books published by the Gakken Group for 550 yen/month (tax included) that will draw out children's interests and nurture their intellectual curiosity. The service provides reading materials, picture books, illustrated books, study cartoons, and other books that help children learn and develop reading habits. You can read books on your web browser, so there is no need for complicated app integration. You can enjoy reading on your smartphone, tablet, or computer anytime, anywhere. You can try the service for free for the first 30 days.
Please refer to the "Gakken School Library" for elementary and junior high schools and local governments in Japan.
https://gakken-ep.jp/extra/gakkenschoolelibrary_info/
What is GakkenID?
GakkenID is a common ID that can be used for Gakken services.
You can use the same ID and password for various services provided by Gakken, such as the "Gakken Mall" mail-order site.
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Service Overview
■ service name
Gakken Library
Operating Environment
Windows 10, 11: Edge, Firefox, Chrome
Chrome OS 93 and above: Chrome
iOS 12.0 and above: safari
Android 9.0 and above: Chrome
Please use the latest versions of both OS and browsers.
*Because it is a web service that runs on a browser, there is no need to install a dedicated application.
▶ For more information, click here: https://gk-library.gakken.jp/
