Kids Code Club is dedicated to providing free, online opportunities for children from all walks of life to engage in digital creation and develop collaborative learning skills. Whether a child faces economic hardship, limited educational resources, or feels out of place in their daily environment, we believe every child deserves a safe, inspiring, and inclusive space to explore the digital world. Through our partnerships with schools, government agencies, nonprofits, and corporations in Japan and internationally, we have reached more than 30,000 students accumulatively, primarily in elementary and middle school. Our mission goes beyond teaching coding purely as a technical skill. We aim to ... read more Kids Code Club is dedicated to providing free, online opportunities for children from all walks of life to engage in digital creation and develop collaborative learning skills. Whether a child faces economic hardship, limited educational resources, or feels out of place in their daily environment, we believe every child deserves a safe, inspiring, and inclusive space to explore the digital world. Through our partnerships with schools, government agencies, nonprofits, and corporations in Japan and internationally, we have reached more than 30,000 students accumulatively, primarily in elementary and middle school. Our mission goes beyond teaching coding purely as a technical skill. We aim to empower children to discover their own potential through digital creation across a wide range of fields-from games and art to music and science. Regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances, every child should have the chance to experience the joy of creating something meaningful and, in doing so, realize they have the power to shape their own future. Currently, our primary focus is on children in Japan. Looking ahead, we are preparing to expand globally. With the help of AI technology, we will scale our content and operations to reach children around the world. From after-school coding clubs to hands-on programming tutorials, we want to ensure that international learners have access to the same opportunities-and that children in Japan can connect, collaborate, and learn alongside their international peers in fun and creative ways. At Kids Code Club, we believe in a future where learning and creativity transcend borders. We are committed to building a community where children everywhere can share the joy of learning, the excitement of creation, and the bonds of global friendship.
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By Koji Kawazoe | Executive Director
Thank you for keeping our online after-school club open. A boy who first came to our Scratch event in elementary school has just accepted a job at a game studio. This is his story. A Basketball Kid... Read the full report ›By Koji Kawazoe | Executive Director
Thank you for your interest in our Digital Scholarship. A laptop opens the door. What keeps a child going is a person: someone who looks at what they made and answers back, or someone who shows them... Read the full report ›By Koji Kawazoe | Secretary General
A short while ago, we told you this would be our final update on this project. We've changed our minds - and we're so glad we did. Why We're Staying We had planned to wind this project down and... Read the full report ›