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CLASTYLE Nail College at the Shibujo Open School

CLASTYLE Nail College, operated by PS International, recently took part in the open school event hosted by Shibujo International School in Shibuya, Tokyo, on August 7, 2026. The event was specifically designed for third-year middle school students, providing them with an engaging opportunity to explore nail art.

Objectives of the Event

This initiative was part of a career education program aiming to deepen students' interest in beauty beyond a mere hobby. The goal was to encourage students to think about their future career paths through what they love. The instructors from CLASTYLE Nail College introduced the field of nail artistry, showcasing the skills and job opportunities available to aspiring nail technicians. Following this introduction, students were invited to participate in hands-on nail art creation using real tools.

Event Details

• - Event Name: Shibujo Open School & Briefing Session
• - Date: August 7, 2026 (Friday) 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• - Location: Shibujo International School, Shibuya, Tokyo
• - Participants: Fourth batch of students from Shibujo International School (third-year middle school students)
• - Content: Nail art experience led by instructors from CLASTYLE Nail College

Background of the Initiative

Becoming a nail technician offers diverse career options in the beauty industry, including qualification acquisition, salon employment, and even entrepreneurial opportunities. However, middle and high school students often have limited exposure to the profession and its specialized skills. To address this gap, CLASTYLE Nail College collaborates with educational institutions to bridge students' passion for beauty with potential future careers.

Through this open school event, students had the chance to experiment with nail art, gaining a deeper understanding of the profession and the beauty industry. It was an opportunity for them to consider their interests and likes as viable choices for their future careers.

Students' Experiences in Nail Art Creation

On the day of the event, instructors from CLASTYLE shared insights about the role of a nail technician, the excitement of nail artistry, and the skills and tools involved. Students were then encouraged to create their own nail art under the guidance of the instructors.

Each student selected their favorite colors and designs, carefully crafting their unique creations. As they engaged with the less familiar tools and techniques, a warm and friendly atmosphere filled the room. Initially, some students appeared a bit nervous, but as they became more involved in the hands-on experience, their smiles grew, signifying their enjoyment in the creative process.

Exploring the Beauty Profession Through Nail Art

Nail art offers a unique joy in selecting colors and designs, leading to the creation of individual masterpieces. However, the role of a nail technician goes beyond just technical skill. It involves actively listening to clients' needs and preferences, conceptualizing suitable designs, and providing a personalized beauty experience.

Through this event, students experienced the joy of creating as they gained insight into one aspect of being a nail technician.

The hope is that this event will not only allow students to enjoy the art of nail design but also serve as a stepping stone for them to consider their interests and passions when contemplating future career paths.

Future Developments

CLASTYLE Nail College aims to continue collaborating with educational institutions to provide opportunities for youth to engage with the beauty and nail professions. By communicating the joy of learning about nails and the allure of becoming a nail technician, they aspire to cultivate interest in the beauty industry and contribute to developing the next generation of nail artists.

About Shibujo International School

Shibujo International School is a full-time correspondence support school where students can systematically learn essential skills for the next generation, such as English conversation, video production, and social media management, while obtaining their high school diploma. As an educational institution run by a corporation, it leverages networks with businesses and society for practical learning experiences. Students will have the opportunity to engage in brand projects and marketing initiatives during their studies, equipping them with hands-on experience. After graduation, they can pursue various pathways, including university or vocational school advancement or careers in companies and creative industries.

About CLASTYLE Nail College

CLASTYLE Nail College specializes in providing the knowledge and skills required for nail qualification. The college offers efficient learning through a unique approach, focusing on the latest nail art trends and practical salon work. With three learning styles—online correspondence, onsite classes, and blended learning—they support students across the country in obtaining qualifications and securing employment or starting their businesses. Their supporting structure caters to everyone, from beginners to experienced professionals, ensuring a welcoming learning environment for anyone wishing to study nails.

Contact Information

CLASTYLE Nail College
Website
PS International
Contact: Uchida
Email: [email protected]

Company Overview

PS International was founded in 1988, specializing in beauty, health, and education-related businesses. Their endeavors have included promoting lymphatic treatment techniques and education, as well as proposing organic beauty products. In 2019, they established an EC site focusing on ethical products, and in 2023, launched a skincare brand using upcycled tea seed materials.

To learn more about sustainability efforts, visit PS International Sustainability.