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Experience the Thrill of Radio Broadcasting

In an exciting new initiative, fmGIG TOKYO Shibuya Station is collaborating with Minna no Boken Kyoshitsu to offer a unique hands-on experience for middle and high school students, focusing on radio DJing and program production. This engaging event is designed under the concept of fostering self-strength through diverse interactions with professionals from various fields such as art, music, and history.

Getting Involved in Radio

The Radio DJ and program production experience is a wonderful opportunity to develop critical skills including:

• - Creative Thinking: Cultivate the ability to brainstorm and conceptualize.
• - Writing Skills: Learn to construct compelling narratives and content.
• - Communication Skills: Enhance the art of listening and effective speaking.
• - Perspective Taking: Understand the audience's viewpoint and needs.

The event aims to ignite curiosity and exploration among students, paving the way for future opportunities in media and communications. It's not just an event; it's a chance to nurture important life skills while having fun in a supportive environment.

Who Should Attend?

Students are encouraged to participate if they:

• - Have a passion for radio.
• - Enjoy speaking and presenting.
• - Want to practice public speaking skills.
• - Are interested in DJing.
• - Consider potential careers in media.

Parents will also find this beneficial if they wish to:

• - Enhance their child’s unique senses and individuality.
• - Allow their children to experience learning opportunities not available in schools.

A portion of the event fees will be donated to the certified NPO Katariba, which works to empower youth regardless of their background, providing them with opportunities to craft their futures.

How to Participate

To sign up for the Radio DJ and program production experience, please visit the registration page:
Registration Form

What is fmGIG?

Established in 2002, fmGIG is one of Japan's largest internet radio stations, fostering creativity and communication by reaching out to listeners from all around the nation with a roster of over 200 personalities. Working within the framework of a recognized non-profit organization, fmGIG emphasizes music-focused programming by securing distribution agreements with major record labels such as Tokuma Japan Communications.

A Little About Minna no Boken Kyoshitsu

Minna no Boken Kyoshitsu is an experiential learning initiative aimed at elementary and middle school students, connecting them with professionals in various fields to discover their interests. This will mark the first venture targeting middle and high school students, offering a chance to connect their learning with firsthand experiences in fun and engaging ways.

Event Details

Schedule:

• - July 27 (Sun): 11:00-12:00, 13:00-14:00, 14:30-15:30
• - August 3 (Sun): 11:00-12:00, 13:00-14:00, 14:30-15:30
• - August 24 (Sun): 11:00-12:00, 13:00-14:00, 14:30-15:30

Each session will allow one group of participants, and they can come alone or as part of a group (up to 3 members).
With a nominal participation fee of 1,500 yen for a group of 1-3 students, parents are welcome but limited to one accompanying adult per group.

Location: 7th Floor NC Building, 1-9-4 Jinnan, Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kenji Amano at fmGIG TOKYO Shibuya Station:

• - WEB: fmGIG
• - EMAIL: [email protected]

This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring young DJs and broadcasters to delve into the world of radio, developing essential skills while engaging in a fun and creative environment!