The Niwa Gakuen School Corporation (Okinawa Prefecture/Chairman: Ara Niwa), FROGS Inc. (Okinawa Prefecture/Representative Director & CEO: Akira Yamazaki), and Seisa Kokusai High School (Broad Correspondence/Seisa Gakuen Educational Foundation) today announced the opening of a correspondence support school centered on entrepreneurship education, "Ooba FROGS Innovation High School" (hereinafter, OFI High School), in Okinawa Prefecture in April 2027. With the concept of "High school doesn't have to be a preparation period," the school will offer learning that connects each student's "passion" to society over three years. Tuition is 50,000 yen per month, with an initial enrollment capacity of 60 students. Official Website: https://ofi-ed.jp/ (Scheduled to go live on July 1, 2026) Background of Establishment: Creating a school that delivers entrepreneurship education over three years. According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "School Basic Survey," the number of students enrolled in correspondence high schools reached a record high of approximately 290,000 in fiscal year 2024, an increase of about 1.6 times over the past 10 years. However, many of these schools are designed primarily for academic support or support for school refusal, and there are limited opportunities to foster the ability to "formulate questions, experiment, and deliver to society" over the three years of high school. Akira Yamazaki, representative of FROGS Inc., has been operating the Okinawa-based entrepreneurship human resource development program "Ryukyu Frogs" since 2008, producing a total of 232 graduates from four locations in Hokkaido, Ibaraki, Miyazaki, and Okinawa. Approximately 15% of the graduates have started their own businesses (the national average startup rate is about 4-6%), and their career paths are diverse, including admission to prestigious universities, overseas study, and success in startups. OFI High School is an initiative to expand the