The “Susumu Sakurai’s Mathematics Classroom” series was published in China and Taiwan on June 1, 2022.

According to surveys, it has been shown that children learn mathematics more effectively through daily life experiences and interests rather than rote memorization. This series is a bestselling classic mathematics popular science book from Japan, representing the renowned scientist Yoshii’s “Mathematical Entertainment.” It transforms dull mathematics into an entertaining form that children can instantly fall in love with. The books in this series seamlessly integrate mathematical learning into the bits and pieces of everyday life, aligning the content with the curriculum. Children not only grasp the fundamental mathematical knowledge but also gain a deep understanding of mathematical culture. This series effectively stimulates children’s interest in learning mathematics, turning the dry and boring subject into something intriguing, enjoyable, aesthetically pleasing, and no longer detested in the face of storytelling.

Susumu Sakurai

born in 1968 in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, graduated from the Mathematics Department of Tokyo Institute of Technology. He has served as a guest lecturer at Tokyo University of Science Graduate School, Nihon University College of Art, and Japan Academy of Moving Images. His Exciting Live Show, which can be experienced by people of all ages from elementary school students to the elderly, became the world’s first “mathematical entertainment program” and received tremendous response in Japan. His major works include the “Math Adventure” series, “Math That Keeps You Awake Because It’s Interesting,” and “Exciting Adventure in the World of Numbers.”

Susumu Sakurai

born in 1968 in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, graduated from the Mathematics Department of Tokyo Institute of Technology. He has served as a guest lecturer at Tokyo University of Science Graduate School, Nihon University College of Art, and Japan Academy of Moving Images. His Exciting Live Show, which can be experienced by people of all ages from elementary school students to the elderly, became the world’s first “mathematical entertainment program” and received tremendous response in Japan. His major works include the “Math Adventure” series, “Math That Keeps You Awake Because It’s Interesting,” and “Exciting Adventure in the World of Numbers.”