So Tokumaru 得丸 創生

I also engage in activities under the nickname so-ma-me.

Birthday 12/15/2006

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This introduction is generated by LLM(Large Language Model).

So Tokumaru, also known by the engaging nickname "so-ma-me," is a dynamic and highly accomplished creator whose impressive work spans a wide array of technological fields and practical applications. Recognized as a Mitou Junior 2024 Super Creator, So consistently demonstrates exceptional talent and ingenuity in their endeavors.

Their groundbreaking project, TutoriaLLM, has earned significant acclaim, including the prestigious Championship (Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Award) and the Technical Award in the AI division at App Koshien 2024 (Teens Apps Awards). So's innovative spirit was further recognized with the CIVICTECH Award at Heroes League 2024 and the Visional Prize from Visional, Inc. during their Mitou Junior tenure.

So Tokumaru's expertise shines through in their exploration of cutting-edge technologies. They've delved into the practical uses of XR for applications like an AI-powered cooking assistant and actively investigates the integration of LLMs into visual programming. Their curiosity extends to understanding machine learning applications in everyday tools like Duolingo and even the detection of LLM usage.

Beyond advanced concepts, So is adept at practical web development, implementing features like a graph view on their blog and sharing guides on building sites with Astro. They actively promote team development by offering insights into GitHub usage and useful tools, demonstrating a commitment to fostering a collaborative environment.

So's diverse interests also include a strong presence in the Minecraft community, where their projects have garnered awards at the Minecraft Cup (2021 and 2023) and secured a runner-up position in the International Senior division of the Minecraft Education Challenge 2023. They have also explored topics from cryptocurrency mining and off-chain transactions to efficient productivity systems using Notion.

With a global perspective gained from living in Malaysia, So Tokumaru brings a unique viewpoint to their endeavors, seamlessly merging technical prowess with a keen understanding of real-world challenges, such as foreign license conversion and the inheritance of digital assets. So Tokumaru is truly a multifaceted talent, inspiring with their continuous learning, creation, and impactful contributions.

2024/12

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Heroes League 2024

12/7/2024

We received the CIVICTECH Award at the finals of MA's Heroes League 2024.

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2024/11

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App Koshien 2024 — AI Division Technical Award & Championship

11/17/2024

At "App Koshien 2024," an app development contest where middle and high school students from across Japan compete, the TutoriaLLM project advanced to the main tournament in the AI division and won the Technical Award and the Championship (Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Award).

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Mitou Junior 2024

11/4/2024

Support for the TutoriaLLM project, which was selected for Mitou Junior 2024, concluded with the results presentation on November 4. On the same day, we received the Visional Prize, a corporate award, from Visional, Inc. Also, at the end of the same month, we were certified as a Super Creator, an accreditation given to creators who have produced particularly notable achievements.

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2023/12

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Minecraft Cup 2023

12/7/2023

A world created by Team Ippanjin, a team made up of members ranging from elementary to high school students who are active on the internet, received an award at the Minecraft Cup regional tournament held in Japan.

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2023/10

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Runner-up at Minecraft Education Challenge 2023

10/25/2023

The Minecraft world I created was selected as second place in the International Senior division of the Minecraft Education Challenge, organized by the Malaysian Ministry of Education, Sunway Malls, and Microsoft.

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2022/1

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Minecraft Cup 2021

1/30/2022

A competition with a few friends to compete in Minecraft technical skills and problem-solving; we were finalists and received the Impress 'Children and IT' Award.

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On My Birthday: Reflections Since Completing Mitou Junior

12/15/2025

I'm Sosei Tokumaru, a Mitou Junior 2024 Super Creator who just turned 19. Since it might look like I've been quiet online after finishing Mitou Junior, I thought I'd share a public update on what I've been up to, as far as I'm able to.

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Why Do People Move?

10/16/2025

Why Do People Move?

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My Budgie Escaped!

10/14/2025

A record of the time my budgie escaped.

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【Foreign License Conversion】I Converted My Malaysian Driver's License to a Japanese One

4/4/2025

Hello, I'm Soumame, 18 years old. I lived in Malaysia for about five years, and at the end of...

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Looking Back Only at the Failures of 2024!

1/1/2025

Looking Back Only at the Failures of 2024!

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Reflections on Mitou Junior

12/26/2024

This article is part of the Mitou Junior Advent Calendar. ...

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I Got My Driver's License in Malaysia

7/27/2024

Hi. I'm Soumame, 17 years old. The other day (well, some time ago), I was able to get a driver's...

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Looking Back Only at My Failures in 2023!

1/2/2024

For those thinking “This is just your opinion, right?” — yes, that's right. This post is mainly...

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What's VCE — the curriculum offered in Victoria, Australia?

12/28/2023

I'm a high school student currently in Year 11, and I've been attending Peninsula International...

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【Bedrock & Java】Convert a Minecraft World to 3D for Free!

12/2/2022

This topic gets asked quite often, so I’m putting it together here on note. For Bedrock (the...

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Air Tycoon Online 2 — Hardcore Credit Farming Playbook

12/5/2021

※This article is a work in progress and its contents may change in the future.

I've read...

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[ATO2] List of the Most Important Early-Game Cities (Updating)

9/10/2021

I created a list of cities you should secure in the early game. Please take a look if you'd like....

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2025/9

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Keio University

9/1/2025

I enrolled in the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies at Keio University in September 2025.

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2025/6

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Specified Nonprofit Corporation Digital Manufacturing Council

6/1/2025

Specified Nonprofit Corporation Digital Manufacturing Council (Part-time)

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2025/3

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McDonald's Crew Member (Part-time)

3/1/2025

I worked as a McDonald's crew member (part-time).

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2024/1

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Classmall Kids Programming Instructor

1/1/2024

Until early 2024, I worked as an instructor for "Classmall Kids", an online programming school operated by YAGO Inc. I conducted lessons using the video game "Minecraft" and other formats.

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2022/4

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IDEACTIVE JAPAN PROJECT Student Ambassador

4/1/2022

Responsible for marketing as a student ambassador for the IDEACTIVE JAPAN PROJECT, a business contest organized by five companies—Microsoft, SoftBank, Meta, VISITS, and the IoT Business Co-Creation Lab. Organized events such as the "IDEA CREATION WORKSHOP", a hackathon for elementary school students using Minecraft.

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2020/1

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Peninsula International School Australia

1/1/2020

I attended Peninsula International School Australia from early 2020 to early 2025.

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XR's Use May Be Like a HUD — Let's Cook with AI

1/12/2026

I borrowed an inmo XR, an Android-based XR headset, from Ukai (known from Mitou Junior) and did a small hackathon. After struggling to find a use, I built an AI-powered cooking assistant to enjoy cooking with an AI. Here I introduce my attempt to cook with AI using the XR glasses.

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Inheritance of Digital Assets

1/10/2026

I entrust my information to various platforms, and I think it's a waste for those assets to become inaccessible and frozen after my death, so I'm considering measures to pass those assets on to posterity.

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Recommendation for Hack Club

12/15/2025

I recommend a community called Hack Club in the English-speaking world.

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How much machine learning does Duolingo use?

12/2/2025

I've heard that the language-learning app Duolingo uses machine learning everywhere — where exactly is it used? I looked into it.

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Quickly Set Up a Minecraft Server on macOS + Docker

11/28/2025

Operating a Minecraft server has become a fundamental skill it seems, so I'll jot down how to create one. (Source: Me) I hope to write a proper article someday, but for now, I'll just write it casually.

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Thoughts on Life Logging Systems

11/18/2025

With the advancement of LLMs, it has become easier to verbalize human behavior and analyze conversations with others. However, I felt that none of it quite fit, so I thought about various aspects from both technical and usability perspectives.

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Implemented a Graph View on My Blog

10/29/2025

I liked Obsidian's graph view, so I implemented it on my own website.

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Let's Try Team Development on GitHub

10/6/2025

For those of you who have registered an account on GitHub but haven't used it because you're not a developer, I've written a brief article explaining how to use it.

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Can LLM Usage Be Detected?

10/6/2025

Have you ever been banned from using AI tools like ChatGPT (LLMs) at school? At one time OpenAI and others released experimental software to detect text written by LLMs, but such tools are hard to find now. Is it actually possible to reliably detect LLM usage?

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Markdown Syntax Cheat Sheet (Super Simple)

10/5/2025

If you've used Google Docs or Word, you can select bold, italic, headings and so on like...

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Introduction of Useful Tools for Team Development

10/5/2025

When starting team development for the first time, everyone struggles with how to proceed. This article summarizes tools that may be useful in such cases.

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Super Large Refactoring After Finishing MITOU Junior

12/14/2024

Hello. I'm Souma.

:::message This article is part of the [MITOU Junior Advent Calendar](https://adv...

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I Want to Incorporate LLM into Visual Programming (Blockly × LLM)

11/22/2024

Hello everyone. My name is Sousei Tokumaru, also known as Sōmame. About a year ago, I became deeply...

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Let's Read Google Sheets via API!

6/22/2024

This is a re-publication of an article I wrote on another site last year.

It's super easy. I'll...

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You Only Need HTML! Build a Blog Site with Astro!

5/12/2024

Sometimes you just feel like building a blog site.

For sites of a certain size, you don't need to...

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How to Conduct Bitcoin Transactions Without Using Blockchain (Off-Chain)

5/9/2023

This article is a re-upload of an article I wrote a while ago.

When people hear the term...

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How to Create Automated Notifications for Free Using Functions in Notion

11/22/2021

Notion is convenient, isn't it? I also migrated from Trello and find it very useful, but there is...

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How to Mine with Nicehash

4/7/2021

Here's a quick explanation.

What You Need

  1. A computer
  1. An email address

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