“Circular Leaders Scholarship” Applications Open
1. Purpose This scholarship program supports practitioners who embody Shizenkan University’s vision of “whole-person management leaders,” specifically those who are committed to transforming social and industrial systems to realize a circular economy.Rather than focusing solely on resource circulation or waste reduction, it is intended for leaders who aim to design and implement regenerative economic social […]
[EU-Shizenkan Scholarship Recipient Interview] Class of 2027 – Laetitia Da Costa: “Becoming a Bridge Between Europe and Japan: A New Journey at Shizenkan.”
overprint Laetitia Da Costa (Class of 2027 | Product Manager, Japan Experience) This scholarship is carried out with promotional cooperation from the Delegation of the EU to Japan. The scholarship provides financial support for applicants from EU countries, which aims to contribute to the promotion of friendship and continue strong economic ties between Japan and […]
【Leadership Night Report】 Meyumi Yamada (Co-founder of istyle Inc.)
overprint “Someone had to do it. More than calculating the risks, what drove me was a sense of mission—‘If not now, then when? And if not me, then who?” On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Shizenkan University held a session of Leadership Night, a signature component of the MBA program. This interactive lecture series invites leaders driving […]
Open Enrollment to the Future of Capitalism Program
The “Future of Capitalism” course invites participants to explore how the role of business is being redefined amid rapid social and environmental transformation. Through interactive discussions with internationally renowned thinkers, the program examines the urgent questions facing capitalism today—its limitations, its evolving expectations, and the innovative approaches reshaping responsible leadership. From purpose-led management to the […]
【Leadership Night Report】 Nicolai Bergmann
“If you are passionate about it, go for it. You can worry later. I strongly believe that gut feelings are always right. If you feel that, listen to yourself, don’t doubt it, and go for it – Nicolai Bergmann.” On Wednesday, October 8, Shizenkan University hosted a Leadership Night, part of the newly established course […]
【Leadership Night Report】 Kanae Doi (Japan Director, Human Rights Watch)
“As a leader, my role is to give people hope—to help them believe that if we act strategically, laws and social systems can be changed.” On November 18, 2025, Shizenkan University hosted Leadership Night, a signature session within the MBA program. This interactive lecture invites transformational leaders to share their life journey and the essence of […]
[Open enrollment] Non-Degree Program “Leadership and Negotiation”
We are pleased to announce that Shizenkan University is now accepting applications for non-degree students. Application Guidelines [Non-degree program] The non-degree program is a system that allows non-Master’s students to take some of the courses offered by Shizenkan’s Professional Master’s Program on a course-by-course basis. Students who complete the coursework can earn credits. The course being offered […]
[Open enrollment] Non-Degree Program “Global Management: Strategy, Organization and Leadership”
We are pleased to announce that Shizenkan University is now accepting applications for non-degree students. Application Guidelines [Non-degree program] The non-degree program is a system that allows non-Master’s students to take some of the courses offered by Shizenkan’s Professional Master’s Program on a course-by-course basis. Students who complete the coursework can earn credits. The course […]