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SMILE Briefing Session

On 13th December 2025, WILL will provide an online briefing session on the SMILE project for Japanese schools that want to participate in the future. If you would like to join the event, do not hesitate to fill in the form. WILL will send an invitation message to the registered user.

The briefing session will be held from 13:30 to 15:00 Japan time, and individual consultations will be held from 15:00 to 16:00, both in Japanese.

Register form: https://forms.gle/5ER58ndfyAKrDq9c7

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