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A Chance to Win a Beloved Math Picture Book

In an exciting new campaign, Mikuro Magazine Co., located in Chuo, Tokyo, has launched a giveaway for children’s book enthusiasts! The popular math picture book, 'Tasu Hiku Neko', is the spotlight of this giveaway, which encourages parents and children to engage with math in a fun and entertaining way.

About the Giveaway

The campaign aims to gift two lucky winners a copy of 'Tasu Hiku Neko' through random selection. To participate, entrants must follow the official social media accounts of the Children’s Book Editorial Department and share the campaign post. Following and reposting on X (formerly Twitter) and liking on Instagram doubles your chances of winning!

How to Enter:

1. Follow the Official Account:
- X (Twitter): Mikuro Magazine X
- Instagram: Mikuro Magazine Instagram
2. Repost the Campaign Post: For Instagram, tagging @kodomono_hon in your post is required. Screenshots are also accepted.
3. Complete Your Application!

Application Period: Until March 10, 2026. Entries received after this date will not be considered.

Important Details

Winners will receive direct messages in March 2026. To be eligible, you must have a public account; private accounts will not be included in the draw. The giveaway is limited to residents of Japan, and participants under 18 are required to have parental consent. The selection process, winner notification, and other inquiries will not be disclosed further. Responding to the winning message within five days is necessary; failure to do so will void the win.

Beware of Impersonators: Mikuro Magazine will not send DMs from other accounts. The only information required to claim the prize will be related to shipping it to you. No credit card details or personal identification numbers will be asked. If you suspect an impersonator, promptly report and block the account to protect yourself.

About 'Tasu Hiku Neko'

The book 'Tasu Hiku Neko', authored by Niwa and supervised by Chiaki Osako, captures the adventures of cats on a treasure hunt after discovering a treasure map. As they embark on their journey, they encounter various challenges that lead some cats to drop out one by one. It engages young readers in basic arithmetic concepts while entertaining them with a whimsical narrative.

Book Details

• - Author: Niwa
• - Supervisor: Chiaki Osako
• - ISBN: 9784867161395
• - Page Count: 40
• - Size: B5 Format
• - Release Date: May 18, 2021
• - Price: 1,320 JPY (1,200 JPY + 10% tax)

Author Backgrounds

Niwa: Born in Nagano, Niwa is an accomplished graphic designer and art director, known for her works featuring cats. Her motto is 'No cat, No life.'
Chiaki Osako: A graduate of Sophia University, Osako is a certified mathematics instructor with extensive experience in early childhood math education.

The Children’s Book Editorial Department continues to expand its collection of children’s literature, including award-winning titles like 'Okasan wa ne' and 'Obento Bako-san Konnichiwa!' Explore the diverse offerings at their official website.

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