[For high school teachers] Information on the "2026 Entrance Examination Information Session" to be held on June 26th

Otemae University and Otemae College will hold an information session including changes to the 2026 entrance examinations.
Additionally, we will be inviting Kenichi Ishihara, who has worked nationally at Sundai Preparatory School, to give a lecture titled "Summary of the 2025 Entrance Examinations and Outlook for the 2026 Entrance Examinations."

We understand that this is a busy time of year, but we hope you will be able to attend.

Date and time: June 26, 2025 (Thursday) 15:00~17:00
Venue: Sakura Shukugawa Campus, Otemae University (access here)

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Part 1
Greetings

〇2026 Entrance Examination Information

Part 2
Special Lecture
"Summary of the 2025 Entrance Examinations and Outlook for the 2026 Entrance Examinations"
Last year's entrance exams are shifting to exams within the year. We will talk about the latest entrance exam situation and measures to take up until the last minute of the exam.

Lecturer: Kenichi Ishihara

Education journalist and university entrance examination analyst (former Director the university entrance information division at Sundai Preparatory School)
Born in Osaka City. Graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at Kyoto University. In April 1981, he joined Sundai Preparatory School, a school corporation run by Surugadai Gakuen.
He has served as a high school graduate class teacher, high school sales, Lecturer management, curriculum organization, and Kobe school principal, etc. From 2006, for 18 years, he was in charge of the entrance examination information department at Sundai Preparatory School, where he was responsible for disseminating information to various media outlets and giving numerous lectures at universities and high schools.
He retired in March 2024. Currently, he is a freelance education journalist and university entrance exam analyst, making use of his 43 years of experience working at a university entrance exam prep school, and is dedicated to analyzing and communicating the current state and future of high school-university transition, which is at a major crossroads amid a declining birthrate.

Part 3
Information exchange meeting with Mr. Ishihara and faculty and staff of our university

＜Source＞
Admissions Division