Kumon

Kumon Institute Education Co., Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustryEducation
Founded11 July 1958
FounderToru Kumon
Key people
Hidenori Ikegami, President
ProductsKumon Math, and Kumon Languages (varies by country)
Websitewww.kumon.org
A Kumon center

Kumon Institute of Education Co. Ltd. (公文教育研究会, Kumon Kyōiku Kenkyūkai) is an educational network based in Japan and created by Toru Kumon. It uses his "Kumon Method" to teach mathematics and reading, primarily to young students.[1]

  1. ^ "Around the World in 80 Ideas". adamsmith.org. Adam Smith Institute. 2002. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2009.