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Lots of hints for free research! Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE" is holding a free online quiz event during the summer holidays to celebrate the release of the new book!

- The following is content from the press release -

Online quiz event for MOVE's new book "Exploring the World" and "Insects and Amphibians, Newly Revised Edition" on Saturday, July 22!

Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE" series has sold a total of over 5.55 million copies and is very popular among children. This summer, "Exploring the World" and "Insects and Amphibians, Newly Revised Edition" are newly released! To celebrate the release of the second book, a free-to-attend online event, "Summer Vacation Online Quiz Festival," will be held on Saturday, July 22. 

The online event will consist of two gorgeous parts! Quizzes will be based on the new books "Reptiles and Amphibians, Newly Revised Edition" and "Exploring the World" respectively. Let's get excited together to answer all the questions correctly!

  This event is a collaboration with "Summer Online Children's Festival: Let's Enjoy Free Research" being held by "Kids Weekend," which provides online social systems and inquiry education! If you prepare another smartphone in addition to the device for participation, you can also participate in the "Quick Quiz". (*You can also enjoy the quiz with only one device.)

Part 1: "Insects and Amphibians" quiz supervised by Dr. Hideaki Kato!

Few creatures are as diverse and interesting as reptiles and amphibians! The illustrated book's supervisor, Dr. Hideaki Kato, will be supervising an interesting quiz just for this event. Although Mr. Kato will not actually appear in the quiz, we are preparing a production so that you can enjoy the quiz together with him. After the quiz competition, there will be a "children's planning meeting" to think of new projects together with the MOVE editor-in-chief. In addition! All registrants will receive a free zoom wallpaper with a message and autograph from Dr. Kato! 

 <Main contents  
What kind of illustrated book is "MOVE Insects and Amphibians, Newly Revised Edition"?  
Supervised by Dr. Hideaki Kato! Insects and Amphibians" Quiz Contest  
Quiz Contest Results  
Let's come up with a plan together! Online children's planning meeting" with the editor-in-chief of Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE

Part 2] Commemorating the release of MOVE "Exploring the World! World Mystery Quiz Contest!

You can learn about history, nature, people, and culture at ....... Based on the "Explore the World" illustrated book, which allows you to encounter a "world" you have not yet known, you will explore the wonders of the world through quizzes! The editor, Dr. Yuji Seki (professor emeritus at the National Museum of Ethnology), and underwater archaeologist Kotaro Yamafune will appear in the video. In addition, a question-and-answer session with the editors in charge will be held. All applicants can enjoy the feeling of exploration! All applicants will receive an original zoom wallpaper of "Exploring the World! 

<Main contents  
What kind of illustrated book is "MOVE: Exploring the World"?  
You can meet "mysteries from around the world"! Explore the World" Quiz Contest  
Quiz Contest Results  
Let's talk to the editor in charge!

Event Summary 

Date] July 22, 2023 (Saturday) 
[Time  
Part 1 / 9:00-9:50 Supervised by Dr. Hideaki Kato★ "Insects and Amphibians" Quick Quiz! 
Part 2 / 10:00-11:00 MOVE "Exploring the World" Launch Commemoration! World Mystery Quiz Contest! 
Participation Fee] Free of charge 
Age Range] Up to elementary school students (preschool children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian) 
How to view】 zoom( https://zoom.us/ (*No missing distribution) 
Application deadline: July 21, 2023 (Fri.) 23:59 
For more information and registration, please click here↓. 
https://cocreco.kodansha.co.jp/move/news/3sLLS
 
*There will be no appearance by Dr. Kato himself in the first part. 
*There is no limit to the number of participants.

Includes a DVD full of valuable footage from NHK's all-out coverage! The latest edition of "Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE" series!

An introduction to cultural anthropology that allows parents and children to enjoy learning about the world's diverse cultures, history, and geography. Includes a 59-minute DVD filled with interviews with modern explorers and archaeologists, mysterious phenomena of the world, and other exciting images. It is also recommended for finding a theme for free research!  

Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE: Exploring the World 
 Price: 2,200 yen (tax included) 
 isbn: 978-4-06-530356-6 
 Thursday, June 22 

Newly revised edition with new photos, classification, and videos is now available! Greatly increased amount of information on Japanese reptiles and amphibians. The volume of information on Japanese reptiles and amphibians has been greatly improved. and other selected videos from the NHK archives have been added, and a reorganized 68-minute DVD is included. Many key points by Dr. Hideaki Kato, Associate Professor at Shizuoka University, have also been added to make the book more enjoyable and easier to understand. 

Kodansha's Moving Picture Book MOVE: Insects and Amphibians, Newly Revised Edition. 
 Price: 2,200 yen (tax included) 
 isbn: 978-4-06-532158-4 
 Thursday, June 22