# Studymeter Inc.

> Creating a world that inspires challenge

Studymeter is a Japanese IT education company that empowers people who want to take their next step, through the power of IT and learning. We ourselves wrestle with doubt and uncertainty — yet we keep facing new technologies and new ways of learning, one small challenge at a time.

When each of us finds a little courage to take a new step, we move toward a society where everyone can accept themselves. That is the world we aim to create: a world that inspires challenge.

- Website (English): https://studymeter.jp/en
- About Us (English): https://studymeter.jp/en/company
- Insights (articles, Japanese): https://studymeter.jp/insights

## Track Record & Strengths (Corporate Training / DX Talent Development)

Studymeter is an IT education and corporate training partner with a proven track record of supporting digital transformation (DX) at Japanese companies across industries.

- **Over 300,000 Udemy learners**: Our clear, practical IT and DX courses for non-engineers have been taken by more than 300,000 learners.
- **Training experience across a wide range of industries**: Manufacturing, finance, trading, construction, energy, logistics, consumer goods, HR, public sector, healthcare, education, high-tech, and more. Familiarity with each industry's realities lets us design training that fits your situation.
- **Broad support for corporate DX in Japan**: From large enterprises to mid-sized companies, we support transformation through DX talent development, reskilling, and generative AI training.
- **Aligned with Japan's Digital Skill Standard (DSS)**: Systematic, practical curricula based on the public skill standard defined by METI and IPA.

## Services

### For Companies

From video production and workshops to in-house contests, we choose the right approach for your goals and challenges — and help you build an organization where employees start moving on their own.

- **DX Video Courses**: A lineup of video courses based on the Digital Skill Standard (DSS) defined by METI and IPA. Ready-made packages, MP4 delivery for your LMS, and original video production.
- **Lectures & Workshops**: From DX fundamentals to generative AI and digital-era mindset, we speak at your company's lectures and workshops on the themes you need.
- **Talent Development Consulting**: From training program design to video production and in-house contest planning, end-to-end support for your corporate education.
- **Business Online Campus (BOC)**: A corporate training service provided by Benesse Corporation. Our CEO Asahi Minowa supervises and teaches BOC's DX and generative AI courses, which feature a workshop format for putting knowledge learned on Udemy into practice — including multi-day programs.

### For Individuals

Practical courses on the skills modern business demands, such as DX and generative AI.

- **Udemy**: DX courses on the online learning platform Udemy, taken by over 300,000 learners. Instructor page: https://www.udemy.com/user/ji-lun-xu
- **GLOBIS Manabihodai**: AI courses on the GLOBIS online learning platform.

## Client Voices

Our education goes beyond teaching knowledge and skills: it draws out the feeling of "I want to try this."

- "DX feels much more approachable than before the training!" (Video course participant)
- "After the training, I was appointed our team's generative AI champion!" (Workshop participant)
- "I was full of anxiety after my transfer, but this gave me courage!" (Webinar participant)
- "A real process-improvement initiative actually got started!" (Workshop participant)

## Case Studies

### DX Basics Seminar for All Employees
- **Duration**: 60 minutes
- **Format**: Online
- **Participants**: About 200
- **Price**: 250,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: A compact lecture giving everyone a shared language for DX and boosting motivation — definition, purpose, types, case studies, and actions.

### Hands-on Business Process Improvement Seminar for DX Leads
- **Duration**: 90 minutes
- **Format**: Online
- **Participants**: About 100
- **Price**: 375,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: A workshop where participants bring their own business process flows and the instructor gives feedback while teaching process-improvement methods. Includes individual work and case learning.

### Generative AI Mindset Seminar for Managers
- **Duration**: 90 minutes
- **Format**: Online
- **Participants**: About 50
- **Price**: 375,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: For managers — how to use generative AI, plus the mindset needed for a new era. Includes initiative-planning work using generative AI.

### In-house DX Contest Planning & Judging
- **Price**: 250,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: Designed evaluation criteria and entry forms for an internal DX contest, and served as an external judge on presentation day.

### DX Assessment Test Production
- **Price**: 240,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: Planned and produced 80 multiple-choice questions measuring DX fundamentals, used for internal certification after DX training, delivered in an LMS-ready format.

### Generative AI Workshop Program & Materials
- **Price**: 1,000,000 JPY (excl. tax)
- **Content**: For a company offering generative AI services, designed the training program for post-deployment adoption. Produced lecture slides and an instructor guide so external instructors can deliver the training.

## FoPs (Co-creation with Students)

Studymeter welcomes high school, university, and vocational school students as interns, developing new businesses together with the younger generation. Through this work, we keep practicing the very challenges we teach.

- First off Projects: https://fops.studymeter.jp/

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

### Pricing

**How much do lectures and workshops cost?**
From 250,000 JPY (excl. tax) per hour. No limit on the number of participants.

**How much does video course production cost?**
From 180,000 JPY (excl. tax) per 30 minutes. Ready-made packaged courses are also available.

**How much does training consulting cost?**
Quoted based on scope. Feel free to reach out.

**Is there a minimum order?**
No minimum order.

**How much do individual courses cost?**
List price 10,000–20,000 JPY. During Udemy sales, prices can drop to around 2,000 JPY.
Instructor page: https://www.udemy.com/user/ji-lun-xu

### Scope

**How many participants can you accommodate?**
No limit — from small groups to large-scale training.

**Do you support both online and in-person?**
Yes, both.

**Do you cover regional Japan and overseas?**
Regional Japan: yes. Overseas: online sessions are possible.

**Do you support English?**
Video production in English is possible. Lectures and workshops in English are negotiable.

**Are there restrictions on industries you serve?**
None. We have training experience across manufacturing, finance, trading, construction, energy, logistics, consumer goods, HR, public sector, healthcare, education, high-tech, and more.

### Content & Customization

**How long are training sessions?**
Flexible, from 30 minutes to a full day. For multi-day programs, we recommend Business Online Campus (BOC), Benesse Corporation's corporate training service, where our CEO supervises and teaches DX and generative AI courses in a hands-on workshop format.

**Can content be customized?**
Yes — we propose an agenda tailored to your needs and customize flexibly.

**Are materials provided?**
For video production, deliverables are MP4 video files and PDF materials. For lectures and workshops, PDF materials are provided.

**Are certificates issued?**
Udemy issues completion certificates for Udemy courses. Studymeter can also issue certificates separately (additional fee).

### Track Record & Reliability

**What kinds of companies have you worked with?**
From large enterprises to mid-sized companies, across manufacturing, finance, trading, construction, energy, logistics, consumer goods, HR, public sector, healthcare, education, high-tech, and more.

**What do participants say?**
Post-training surveys frequently include comments like "I feel more positive about my work," "I can apply this to my job tomorrow," and "I want to take on new challenges in my career." Our training is known for building not just knowledge but the courage to act.

### Process

**How long from inquiry to delivery?**
Ready-made videos can be delivered as soon as the same day after contract. Original video production and lectures/workshops typically require 1–3 months of preparation.

**Is a free consultation available?**
Yes. Reach out via the contact form and our CEO Asahi Minowa will personally discuss your needs in an online meeting.

## Contact

From video production and lectures to training program design and in-house events, we provide broad support for your talent development. Feel free to reach out via the contact form on our website.
