Masaki Fujikawa Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Informatics, Institute of Technology, can learn about and think about children's rights and child poverty issues in collaboration with Save the Children Japan, an international NGO specializing in child support. Developed the digital content "Your Mikata! The right is Wakaru and the world is Kawaru".

 This content is a novel game format that advances the story while choosing the action that you think is appropriate from the standpoint of the main character (high school student) who is in an economically difficult situation, as well as friends, parents, and school teachers around him. It has become. There are two stories, "Course Selection" and "Part-time Job", and the story is advanced while thinking from the perspective of children's rights by giving appropriate voices to the main character and selecting information on systems that can be utilized.

 Ayane Suzuki, a 4th year student at Kogakuin University (in charge of development), who was involved in the development, said, "A system that protects you when you work part-time when developing this content, so that you can continue learning even if you can not afford it. I got a lot of knowledge about the system of.In order for everyone to play the content, the team has pursued a lot of ideas on how to make the content easy to understand. We hope that the content will be useful to you. I commented.

 "Your Mikata! Right is Wakaru and World is Kawaru" can be downloaded to a Windows-based computer and played for free.There are also teaching reference materials that can be used in educational settings.Apply for digital content download from the application form.

Reference: [Save the Children Japan] A digital content "Your Mikata" that considers children's rights and unexpectedly familiar poverty issues that are jointly developed by the international NGO Save the Children and Kogakuin University. The right is Wakaru and the world is Kawaru " 

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