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October 2025

[Call for participants (undergraduates and graduates] Programming Boot Camp (PBC) 3-4Q, AY 2025

【Entrepreneurship (Leadership, Value Creation) Courses (ToTAL Courses) in 2025 3Q4Q】Programming Boot Camp (PBC […]

【Call for Participants / Starts Oct. 8】Tsutaeru Lounge

In a student-led peer-teaching format, participants strengthen logical thinking and persuasiveness through games and lectures. The goal is to practically develop the essential skill for researchers: the ability to communicate their work effectively.

[Call for Participants / Starts Oct. 16] Advanced Negotiation

Cultivate your communication skills by participating in negotiation role-plays.

[Call for Participants / Starts Oct. 20] Empower You Program

Unlock Potential, Unleash Success: Empower You!

[Call for Participants / Oct. 26] Peer Coaching Workshop

Workshop to get to know yourself through dialogue with others

[Call for Participants / Starts Oct. 28] Debate Club

Challenge yourself without pressure! Enjoy debating while honing foundational argumentation and diverse perspectives.

[Call for Participants / Oct. 31, Nov. 7, Nov. 16】Future Foresight

By utilizing horizon scanning techniques to capture signs of uncertain change and forced thinking (brainstorming), we proactively design the future 10-15 years from now that no one has ever thought of before.

November 2025

[Call for Participants / Starts Nov. 9] Leadership Core Program

Learn the fundamentals of leadership through dialogue, self-awareness, idea generation, consensus building, and communication.

[Call for Participants / Starts Nov. 21] Book Dialogue for Leadership

With a book in the middle, conversations flow more easily

December 2025

【Call for Applicants】 Design Thinking for Your Creative Practice

Workshop for ToTAL & Entrepreneurship Course to be held on Dec/6-7/2025【Call for Applicants】 Design Thinki […]

Workshop Catalogue

These workshops are designed to help students develop and strengthen the skills and mindset that are key components of entrepreneurship (Innovation, Motivation, Initiative) while also helping them identify their aspirations.

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Innovation

Identifying & Framing Issues, Idea Generation, Vision Setting, Hypothesis Testing

EGAKU

By creating art (abstract paintings) and appreciating the work of others, participants will develop creative c […]

Future Foresight

By utilizing horizon scanning techniques to capture signs of uncertain change and forced thinking (brainstormi […]

Design Thinking for Your Creative Practice

This unique and valuable two-day workshop will be led by 3 instructors who have taught students at Stanford Un […]

Ideathon

Let’s think together about businesses that anticipate the future!Using the “Design Thinking” […]

Transforming Your Mind to Foster Innovation

Through art and observation, notice the overlooked sides of people and society.

Systemic Design

Systemic design is a methodology that combines the theory of Systems Thinking with the practical methods of De […]

Motivation

Self-Awareness, Discovering Personal Motivations, Goal setting, Transforming Knowledge

Enneagram

Workshop to deepen self-awareness through diagnostic testing

Empower You Program

Unlock Potential, Unleash Success: Empower You!

Peer Coaching

Workshop to get to know yourself through dialogue with others

Book Dialogue for Leadership

With a book in the middle, conversations flow more easily

Systems Thinking and Leadership

When reality doesn’t change even though you know it, still act to make a difference.

Initiative

Communication, Team Building, Project Management, Practical Application and Reflection

Tsutaeru Lounge

In a student-led peer-teaching format, participants strengthen logical thinking and persuasiveness through gam […]

Advanced Negotiation

Cultivate your communication skills by participating in negotiation role-plays.

Debate Club

Challenge yourself without pressure! Enjoy debating while honing foundational argumentation and diverse perspe […]

Leadership Core Program

Learn the fundamentals of leadership through dialogue, self-awareness, idea generation, consensus building, an […]

Explore Your Collaboration Patterns

Using the Collaboration Pattern card deck, participants uncover connections that are usually hard to see and r […]

Nonviolent Communicatoin

In this workshop, we use Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to look at misunderstandings from new perspectives. Th […]

Innovation

Identifying & Framing Issues, Idea Generation, Vision Setting, Hypothesis Testing

Expanding Interpretation

Ideas make it fun—embark on an adventure into the future you’ve never seen.

Experience and Learn UX Design!

“User-Centered Design” Methodology

Design Thinking for Beginners

Let’s experience ”Design Thinking”, which can be said to be the global standard for “a way of thin […]

Scenario Planning Practice

Expand future possibilities and increase your options for action.

Thinking Through Hands and Brains: Product Design with Material Study

Move your hands, shift your thinking, expand your creativity.

Motivation

Self-Awareness, Discovering Personal Motivations, Goal setting, Transforming Knowledge

Effectuation Workshop

Take stock of your past experiences and connections, and rediscover your inherent potential

Developing Creative Thinking through Art

Developing creative thinking skills that empower you to create your own future in uncertain and complex times.

Dialogue of Inquiry ― p4c

Through dialogue, questions deepen, and inquiry continues.

Initiative

Communication, Team Building, Project Management, Practical Application and Reflection

Storytelling for Researchers

Communicate your research compellingly—turn your ideas into stories that resonate.

Negotiation Process for Consensus Building

Practice negotiation and mediation with role-play exercises

Leadership for Creating a Collaborative Research Environment

Reconnect relationships and pave your own path forward.

Trading Game

Experience the dynamics of international cooperation through game play!

Graphic Facilitation

Harness the power of visual expression to enhance constructive discussions.

Practical Applications Course (1 Semester)

Courses that are designed to provide students with hands-on experience of setting issues, creating ideas to solve them, and considering possible outcomes that would benefit users.

Lean Launchpad Program (LLP)

Propose a business idea and verify its feasibility in a group.

Programming Boot Camp (PBC)

Participants will propose a new web service app idea they think would be great to have, form a team, and devel […]