Goro-Goro Update
2025-11-11 06:21:10

New Era for Goro-Goro Study Guides with Atushi Oshima as Editor-in-Chief

New Leadership in Goro-Goro Series



As of October 31, 2023, Atushi Oshima has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of the Goro-Goro study guides, celebrated for their effectiveness in helping high school students master complex subjects. His appointment comes after a collaboration between his company, Reson, based in Suginami, Tokyo, and Antlott Publishing, which has successfully published the latest editions of the Goro-Goro series, including "Shin Version: New Goro-Goro Classical Vocabulary" and "New Goro-Goro Classical Reading."

Background of Atushi Oshima's Appointment


The Goro-Goro series has evolved under Antlott Publishing's guidance, reaching a remarkable total of 3 million copies sold. This enduring series has become an indispensable resource for high school students, especially those preparing for entrance exams by using memory aids such as mnemonics and illustrations.

Oshima's rich experience as a successful educator and administrator at the short-term prep school, Utexcellia, makes him ideally suited to lead the Goro-Goro team. Recognizing his reputation within the educational field, Antlott decided to entrust him with the responsibility of developing and enhancing the series' offerings.

Oshima’s Vision for the Future


In a recent statement, Oshima expressed his excitement about the role:
"Utilizing my background in guiding high school students at the short-duration prep school Utexcellia, I aim to expand the existing Goro-Goro series into diverse book formats. I plan to spearhead new book projects and editing initiatives alongside the expertise of the Goro-Goro editorial team. Please look forward to what’s in store!"


His commitment to innovation assures readers that the future of the Goro-Goro series will not only build upon its established success but will also introduce fresh, engaging content to meet the educational objectives of current students.

What is the Goro-Goro Series?


The Goro-Goro series is designed specifically for high school students, using creative methods such as puns and illustrations to make learning enjoyable and efficient. Here’s a closer look at the two recent releases:

Shin Version: New Goro-Goro Classical Vocabulary


This guide has become a long-time favorite with over 25 years of devotion from learners. Utilized by students aspiring to attend prestigious universities, it cleverly employs mnemonics to help readers master over 600 classical vocabulary terms in an incredibly efficient manner. Its compact size allows students to carry it easily, making it convenient for review during their commutes. The successful combination of accessibility and effectiveness ensures that it remains a staple in preparing for entrance exams.

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New Goro-Goro Classical Reading


This book systematically instructs students on how to read classical texts through commonly featured famous classical literature relevant to university entrance exams. Readers can follow the logical sequence of precision reading, translation verification, essential vocabulary checking, textual analysis, and grammatical explanation to cultivate a robust understanding and practical skills in classical literature comprehension. The innovative mnemonics unique to Goro-Goro further facilitate quick learning and retention of complex materials.

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Company Profile: Reson


Founded in Suginami, Tokyo, Reson is headed by Atushi Oshima and focuses on operating Utexcellia, a unique short-term preparatory school. This institution offers a specialized curriculum aimed at students aspiring for top-tier universities such as the University of Tokyo, providing intensive learning opportunities through both online and in-person classes.

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As Goro-Goro enters this exciting new phase under Oshima's leadership, students and parents can anticipate a fresh wave of innovative educational materials designed to make the learning experience both effective and enjoyable.


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