The AX Manager Training Program jointly developed by Human Academy, an education business, and FROGS will launch at 6 locations nationwide from January 2027. The program combines AI use with practical skills and covers the process from identifying issues through implementation and presentation over 6 months.
The AX Manager Training Program jointly developed by Human Academy Co., Ltd. and FROGS Co., Ltd. combines expertise in AI education and entrepreneurship development. It will be offered at 6 schools in Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Okinawa. The first class will begin at the Sapporo school on 23 January 2027, with subsequent launch dates to be set for a nationwide rollout.
Over 6 months, participants will learn in a practical manner, from AI fundamentals through building business agents, prototype development and pitching. The program is intended for both individuals and corporate training, with a view to developing talent that can support regional digital transformation.
Learning will combine e-learning, live online classes and in-person workshops in a hybrid format. In addition to 10 one-on-one mentoring sessions with dedicated mentors, participants will have practical opportunities including speaking at pitch events aimed at solving regional issues. After completion, a venue for continued learning will be provided through the After5 Creative Club (A5CC).
The course overview lists an admission fee of ¥55,000, tuition of ¥550,000, total study time of 170–250 hours and an extension of up to 12 months. The 6 locations are Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Okinawa, and each course is described as an AX Manager Training Program for the relevant location.