Following his teacher's instructions, 7-year-old Eita slid out of his chair, tidied it up and then — in front of his fellow group members and teachers — said a few words about his performance during an after-school programming class he attended in April.
Eita and two other boys were learning the basics of coding by collapsing blocks in a computer game.
"This game, it was really interesting. Eita Ide," he said with confidence.
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