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The Center for Impact Economy Held the Kick-Off Event for SSIR-J
The Center for Impact Economy at Shizenkan University recently held the kick-off event to celebrate the re-launch of the Japanese edition of the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR-J).The event, which brought together many leaders and practitioners of social change to share their vision for the future, was a great opportunity for participants to meet like-minded professionals […]
A Kick-Off Event to Celebrate the Re-launch of SSIR-J
The Japanese edition of the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR-J), a global magazine that has been highly regarded worldwide as a “knowledge hub” for social innovation since its launch in 2003, has now been re-launched by the Shizenkan University’s Center for Impact Economy, which will manage the Japanese version. To celebrate the re-launch of SSIR-J, […]
Shizenkan University Celebrates the Graduation of the Class of 2024
Shizenkan University held a memorable graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 22, 2024, on the Shizenkan campus. The event marked the culmination of a rigorous and transformative 2-year MBA journey for the graduates, who were honored in the presence of esteemed guests, faculty, family, and friends. The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome and an overview […]
Shizenkan Participated in the Sanno Festival
After a six-year hiatus, the Sanno Festival, one of the three major festivals of Edo, resumed this year at Hie Shrine. This year, for the first time, Shizenkan students and alumni participated in the Jinko-sai (神幸祭) of the Sanno Festival (山王祭). On Friday, June 7th, from early morning until evening, they paraded through the center […]
Shizenkan’s Center for Impact Economy Held Third Impact Night Event
Shizenkan’s Center for Impact Economy regularly holds Impact Nights, which are semi-closed events where impact business founders, government and financial leaders, and anyone interested in creating social impact, gather to discuss and share knowledge in an informal atmosphere. Ryo Ishida (CEO of NEWLOCAL Inc.) The third Impact Night, recently held at the Shizenkan campus, welcomed […]
Congratulations to Class of 2024 seminar champions!
Congratulations to both Ami Anzai (English class) and Hiroaki Yamasaki (Japanese class) who received the highest marks from their peers, mentors, and Shizenkan faculty at the Final Seminar Conference held on April 27 and 28. At the Final Seminar Conference, Shizenkan students demonstrate the results of their 20 months of study at Shizenkan and present […]
Alumni Voice: Shingo Yuhara (Class of 2020)
Becoming an Entrepreneur: Self-reflection and Taking a Bird’s Eye View of the World Shingo Yuhara (Class of 2020) Can you give us a brief introduction of your current job? I established forest Inc. in July 2021 and work as its representative. We are in the business of acquiring Japanese e-commerce brands that design and sell high-quality products […]
Shizenkan University’s Center for Impact Economy will manage the Japanese version of the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR-J)
We are pleased to announce that Shizenkan University’s Center for Impact Economy will manage the Japanese version of the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR-J) beginning in April 2024, as a result of discussions between the SSIR-J and Shizenkan University. Publication is scheduled to resume around July 2024, and we will provide further details in the […]