In 2026, more than 80% of children have reading assignments, and writing a book report prompts a positive shift toward reading. The initiative also outlines how Bookoff's Sustainable Book Project donates books to children's facilities in 30 prefectures.
In 2026, more than 80% of children are reported to have reading-related assignments, and an initiative to expand children's opportunities to read by passing on books finished during the autumn reading season is introduced.
According to the survey, 1 in 2 people experience a positive change in their attitude toward reading prompted by writing a book report, suggesting that a single book can lead to a new area of interest.
The results show that approximately 70% continue to keep the book they read at home after writing a book report, prompting consideration of what happens at the end of reading and thereafter.
The Sustainable Book Project introduces an overview of activities to donate books to children's facilities in 30 prefectures, stating that your act of letting go of books can lead to greater reading opportunities for children.