Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Launches Table Tennis Racket Development Program with Tamasu (Butterfly Brand) for Elementary and Junior High Schools via SPARKE Inquiry Learning Library

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Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions (ShoPro), in collaboration with COMPASS Co., Ltd., has launched a new program titled 'Learn the Essence of Manufacturing and Try Developing a Table Tennis Racket' within its 'SPARKE' inquiry-based learning library for elementary and junior high schools. This program is a partnership with Tamasu Co., Ltd., which operates the 'Butterfly' table tennis brand. It uses Tamasu's table tennis rackets as a theme to teach students about manufacturing processes and how to meet user needs, culminating in students planning their own table tennis rackets. The program is offered free of charge to schools, with applications accepted from April 14, 2026, to March 31, 2027. SPARKE has previously partnered with over seven companies to meet the growing demand for corporate-collaboration educational materials.