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Unveiling the Secrets of Masking Tape at MT School for Kids

Kamoitape Co., Ltd., based in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, is excited to announce its first-ever interactive event titled "MT School for Kids: The Adhesion Research Lab." This unique experience allows visitors to dive deep into the mechanisms of masking tape adhesion, all while having fun. Scheduled from July 29 to August 1, 2026, the event will take place at IMAGINUS in Suginami, Tokyo.

Why This Event is Special

This event marks a significant milestone in the 18-year history of the MT brand, focusing on science-themed explorations of why and how masking tape sticks. Designed to engage children, this event is perfect for summer vacation and offers an opportunity for hands-on learning.

Explore, Learn, and Create

Attendees will participate as research members of the "Adhesion Research Lab" where they can receive their research member certificates. Participants can explore various engaging content that unravels the science behind the adhesive properties of masking tape. Some of the interactive activities include:

• - Testing Tactics: Find out the materials masking tape adheres to and the science of adhesion through direct interaction, allowing them to learn by sticking, cutting, and observing the sounds of adhesion.
• - Fun Fishing: One of the standout activities, "mt Fishing," encourages participants to create their fishing rods to catch masking tape. The amount of tape caught will determine the rewards participants receive, combining creativity and play.
• - Hands-On Workshops: Free workshops allow attendees to create custom fans and decorate research sheets using masking tape, enhancing their understanding through practical applications.

A Focus on Sustainability

The venue will also highlight sustainable practices by using waste materials from the production processes of masking tape for decorations. Attendees will learn about the company's commitment to sustainable practices through the "Next 100 Project," which promotes eco-friendly materials and recycling. Various products like wrappers and cushioning materials will be showcased, illustrating the importance of resource conservation and the joy of creation.

Exclusive Event Offerings

In addition to the interactive exhibits, visitors can enjoy a specially curated shop featuring products available only during the event. Noteworthy highlights include:

• - Limited Edition Masking Tapes: Attendees can purchase limited edition masking tapes themed around science, including designs that create visual illusions and resemble electronic circuits.
• - Personalized Sets: The "mt Choice" section allows guests to select and pack their custom sets of masking tape, exploring their creativity while assembling unique tape combinations in chic packaging.

Details of the Event

• - Event Title: MT School for Kids: The Adhesion Research Lab
• - Date: July 29 - August 1, 2026
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• - Location: IMAGINUS, 2-14-13 Koenji Kita, Suginami, Tokyo
• - Entry Fee: Free
• - Reservation: Not required

This event embodies a blend of creativity, education, and sustainability, making it an excellent opportunity for families. Visitors will leave not only with the experience of learning about the intriguing world of masking tape but also with a deeper appreciation for crafting, science, and the environment. We invite everyone to join and discover the unique charm of mt masking tape!