Physical education class with a smartphone game "It's okay if you don't like exercise" November 12th 15:44

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A competitive shooting game that is played while moving the body with a smartphone is introduced as a physical education class at a high school in Tokyo, and it seems to attract attention as an effort to move the body while enjoying even students who are not good at exercise.

This class was proposed by a third-year student at Tsukuba University High School in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, and was held for the first time this year in cooperation with a venture company that developed games.

This game is a shooting game using AR = augmented reality technology known as "Pokemon GO". When you hold the smartphone, the target is displayed on the screen and you can shoot bullets on the smartphone and enjoy them.

The school side decided to adopt a physical education class because it was suitable for education because it was suitable for education because it was necessary to cooperate with each other while teaming up and moving around as a team.

On the 12th, 24 students participated and ran around with smartphones.

Mr. Keisuke Ikeda (17), who proposed the class, said, “I made a proposal with my friend, but it was adopted because it appealed to the amount of exercise. It was fun in an unprecedented class.”

In addition, Yoshimitsu Nakatsuka said, “Esports”, which captures the game as a sporting event, is popular, saying, “Students who tend to take a break actively participate and may be an entrance for students who are not good at exercise.” As it grows, it seems to attract attention as an effort to move the body while various students enjoy.