#Supervised by Akihiro Shimizu #Five Subjects: High School Entrance Exam Essentials in One Comprehensive Book

**"Innovating learning and education"**
Akihiro Shimizu is a Japanese cram school owner, educational advisor, commentator, and radio personality, as well as the Representative Director of Plasty Education Research Institute Co., Ltd. Born in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture, he graduated from the Faculty of Education at the University of Tokyo and went on to the Master's Program at the Graduate School of Education at the same university.
Shimizu started his own business while at university, and while managing a cram school, he also works as an educational advisor for various schools and companies. He also has a series on study methods in newspapers and magazines, and supervises and provides commentary for television programs. Currently, he is active as a commentator on TBS TV's "Hiruobi" and Nippon Television/Yomiuri TV's "Jouho Live Miyaneya."
During junior high school, Shimizu concurrently served as student council president, a member of the soccer team, and head of the cheering squad. During university, while studying education, he was a member of the hockey team, practicing and training five days a week. He also boasts high academic achievements, including being admitted to the University of Tokyo.
As the Representative Director of Plasty Education Research Institute Co., Ltd., Shimizu personally coaches numerous students, sometimes providing over 100 hours of instruction per month. While studying education at the University of Tokyo, he collaborates with junior and senior high schools as an educational staff member to promote school reform.
Shimizu is also known for his many books, including "Changing Your Habits Makes You Smarter" and "For Those Who Hate Studying," which have topped the Amazon rankings in the study guidance category.
**Q&A**
Q: What did he do?
A: To impact the world through the application of knowledge and practices related to education and learning.
Q: What are his famous works?
A: "Changing Your Habits Makes You Smarter" and "For Those Who Hate Studying"
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English Summary
**“Innovating learning and teaching”**
Akihiro Shimizu is a Japanese cram school manager, educational advisor, commentator, radio personality, and representative director of Plasty Education Research Institute Co., Ltd. Born in Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture, he graduated from the Faculty of Education at the University of Tokyo and entered the master's program at the same Graduate School of Education.
Shimizu started his own business while attending university, and while running a cram school, he also works as an educational advisor for various schools and companies. He also writes serial articles on study methods in newspapers and magazines, and supervises and provides commentary on television programs. Currently, he is active as a commentator on TBS TV's "Hiruobi" and Nippon Television/Yomiuri TV's "Jouho Live Miyaneya."
During his junior high school days, Shimizu concurrently served as the student council president, a member of the soccer team, and the head of the cheering squad. During his university days, while studying education, he belonged to the hockey club and practiced and worked out five days a week. In addition, he boasts high academic results, including being accepted into the University of Tokyo.
As the representative director of Plasty Education Research Institute Co., Ltd., Shimizu is personally in charge of many students as a learning coach, sometimes spending over 100 hours of instruction a month. While studying education at the University of Tokyo, he is working on school reform as an educational staff member in collaboration with junior high and high schools.
Shimizu is known for writing many books, including ``Changing your habits to become smarter'' and ``For those who hate studying,'' which were ranked number one in Amazon's study guidance category.
**Q&A**
**Q: What did you do?**
To have an impact on the world through the application of knowledge and practices related to education and learning.
**Q: What are your famous works?**
“Changing your habits will make you smarter” and “For those who hate studying”
Wikipedia:Akihiro Shimizu