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Shizenkan University Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony — 78 Future Leaders Embark on a New Journey
On June 14, 2025, the Graduate School of Leadership and Innovation, Shizenkan University, held its Class of 2025 graduation ceremony at its Nihonbashi campus in Tokyo. This year, 78 graduates — 43 from the Japanese class and 35 from the English class — celebrated their transition into the next chapter of their lives, surrounded by […]
6th Impact Night: Where Passions for Creating Impact Intersect with Mr. Royston Braganza, CEO of Grameen Capital India
overprint On Friday, May 23rd, the 6th installment of Impact Night and notably, the first conducted entirely in English, was held at Nihombashi campus under the theme “A space where passions for creating impact intersect.” with participants from around 10 countries. This groundbreaking event, part of a continuing series led by Shizenkan University Vice President […]
Distinction 2025 Awardees Announced
At Shizenkan University, we support the growth and development of future leaders through a 20-month journey designed to cultivate whole-person leadership capabilities and qualities. Among our students, those who demonstrate exceptional achievement in embodying and practicing whole-person leadership are recognized in the top 15% of the class with Leadership Distinction honors. 🎓 Leadership Distinction 2025 Japanese Class […]
Event Report | Dialogue with Prof. Henry Mintzberg: Rethinking Strategy, Organizations, and Leadership
On May 20, 2025, Shizenkan University welcomed a truly exceptional guest to Shizenkan ISL Nihonbashi Campus: Professor Henry Mintzberg, one of the most influential thinkers in the field of management and strategy. A long-time faculty member at McGill University, Prof. Mintzberg is globally renowned for challenging the dominant paradigms of business education and organizational thinking. […]
ISL 25th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony Report
Reflecting on a Quarter Century and Looking Toward the Future On May 19, 2025, the Institute for Strategic Leadership (ISL), the founding body of Shizenkan University, held its 25th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony at Arcadia Ichigaya in Tokyo. Approximately 300 guests—including alumni of ISL and Shizenkan, as well as representatives from foreign embassies in Japan—gathered to […]
Shizenkan Participated in Kanda Festival 2025
May 10, 2025 | Kanda-jinja Shrine, Tokyo On Saturday, May 10th, Shizenkan took part in the Kanda Festival, one of Tokyo’s three major festivals. Centered around Kanda Shrine, this traditional event held every other year celebrates prayers for prosperous business and family safety, with vibrant floats and processions enlivening the streets. This year, around 60 […]
Dialogue is the bridge that connects worlds that once seemed far apart. Congratulations to the Class of 2025 seminar champions!
Congratulations to both Shashiprabha Warnasooriya Mudiyansele (English class) and Atsushi Aoki (Japanese class) who received the highest marks from their peers, mentors, and Shizenkan faculty at the Final Seminar Conference held on April 26 and 27. At the Final Seminar Conference, Shizenkan students demonstrate the results of their 20 months of study at Shizenkan and […]
Circular Futures Design Center Inaugural Forum
On Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Shizenkan University in Nihombashi, Tokyo, proudly hosted the Circular Futures Design Center Inaugural Forum. This landmark event marked the official launch of the ISL Shizenkan Circular Futures Design Center, an initiative aimed at driving the transition toward a sustainable and regenerative economy. Over 400 […]