KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Michinari Enkura), which plans and operates KidZania, a facility for children to experience occupations and society, is holding a special collaboration project with the stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" to celebrate the 20th anniversary of KidZania's arrival in Japan on October 5, 2026. As part of this initiative, on June 21, 2026, a special program "Challenge to Interview the Stage" (hereinafter referred to as "this event"), exclusively for members of "KidZania Professional," KidZania's paid membership service, was held at TBS Akasaka ACT Theater, allowing children to interview professionals involved in the stage play. Fifteen children, selected by lottery, became "child reporters." After closely examining stage props displayed in the theater lobby, they participated in a guest talk and Q&A session, directly interviewing Kazushi Kubo, who plays Scorpius Malfoy, and representatives from TBS and Horipro about the work of actors, character development, and the jobs of the staff who support the stage. Kazushi Kubo (center) and child reporters who prepared questions for the guest. ■ "Stage Work" Interviewed by Child Reporters - Introducing Stage Work from Different Perspectives: Actors, Promotion, and Stage Production At the event, three guests first introduced their respective jobs and their paths to becoming involved in the stage play. Mr. Kubo recalled the joy of being chosen for an important role through an audition, while simultaneously feeling anxiety and responsibility, saying, "Could I do it?" He spoke about the mindset of an actor taking on a role. The TBS representative, who had experience in musicals during junior and senior high school, is in charge of promotion in the stage-related department at TBS, a position they desired since joining the company. They explained their work in delivering the production to the audience, including collaborations with TV programs and planning t