KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Michinari Enkura, hereinafter KCJ GROUP), which plans and operates the children's vocational and social experience facility "KidZania," will celebrate the 20th anniversary of KidZania's arrival in Japan on October 5, 2026 (Mon). As part of the anniversary project, the special project "The Future Starts Here: KidZania 100 Interviews" will be sequentially released from July 1 (Wed) to August 31 (Mon), 2026, on special SNS accounts and YouTube channels. ■ Background and Objectives of the Project: "Beyond Childhood Experiences: Looking Back with Graduates on the 20th Anniversary of KidZania's Arrival in Japan" Since the opening of "KidZania Tokyo" in 2006, KidZania has provided numerous opportunities for learning and discovery as a place where children can challenge themselves in jobs they like and learn about the workings of society while having fun. To mark the 20th anniversary of its arrival in Japan, KCJ GROUP has confronted the fundamental question: "How do childhood experiences become the foundation for one's future as an adult?" and has examined the true value of the experiences we have provided. Therefore, interviews were conducted with 100 graduates, aged 18 to 32, who are now active in various fields after having various experiences at KidZania. Through their journeys of self-discovery, we aim to broadly convey the potential of real childhood experiences and to pass the baton of the future to the children of today who are drawing their own futures. ■ "Parenting Hints" to Address Parents' Worries and Concerns: In today's rapidly changing society, parents of young children and school-aged children often express anxieties and concerns about parenting, such as "How can I nurture my child's individuality?" and "What kind of experiences are necessary now?" This project aims to convey the message that "children have diverse personalities, and there are many career options available" through the rea