Aoba-BBT's Lifetime Empowerment Network Expands Participation
In an exciting development, Aoba-BBT Corporation, headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has officially launched its new learning and collaboration platform, the Lifetime Empowerment Network (LEN). Starting from the academic year of 2025, this initiative is part of a broader anniversary project titled "Life-time Empowerment in Invisible Continent" aimed at connecting its extensive community. The inaugural launch will initially focus on alumni, but the platform will soon extend its reach to current students, faculty members, and Aoba-BBT staff, thereby creating a collaborative and inclusive network across the entire Aoba-BBT community.
Background: The Significance of the Anniversary Project
The Aoba-BBT Group is set to celebrate several significant milestones from 2025 to 2026. These include the following anniversaries:
- - 50th Anniversary of Aoba-Japan International School (established 1976)
- - 30th Anniversary of Attackers Business School (established 1996)
- - 25th Anniversary of Bond-BBT MBA (established 2001)
- - 20th Anniversary of BBT Graduate School (established 2005)
- - 15th Anniversary of BBT University (established 2010)
With more than 20,000 alumni excelling in diverse fields such as management, education, and technology, the anniversary project seeks to reinforce ties between alumni and the current community of students, faculty, and staff to build a robust, sustainable network. The core initiative within this project is the Lifetime Empowerment Network (LEN).
LEN's Role and Objectives
The LEN embodies Aoba-BBT's mission to cultivate leaders who can thrive on a global scale. Through its vision of "Life-Time Empowerment" and its value of a knowledge network that expands human capabilities infinitely, LEN is designed to be a space where these ideals materialize. The network aims to:
1. Foster interaction among alumni, current students, faculty, and staff across various programs.
2. Support events organized by alumni and current students through promotion, planning, and attendance.
3. Centralize information on events and seminars.
4. Facilitate the creation of communities based on specialties and regions, encouraging dialogue.
5. Offer a continuously evolving learning experience.
Key Features of LEN
Built on Aoba-BBT's proprietary educational platform, AirCampus®, the LEN offers several features to enhance user experience:
- - Monthly Alumni Seminars: Available for recorded viewing
- - Mentor-Matching Function: Facilitating career counseling and networking
- - Specialized and Regional Talk Rooms: Open-community discussions
- - Public Profile Feature: Aiding networking efforts among users
Message from Aoba-BBT CEO, Iwao Shibata
Since its founding, Aoba-BBT has adhered to the principle that a knowledge network can significantly enhance human potential. Through education, the institution has consistently worked toward developing individuals who can drive societal and industrial transformation across various fields. The anniversary project kicking off in 2025 represents a timely opportunity for alumni and the newly included members of the community—current students, faculty, and staff—to shape the learning of the future together.
LEN serves as a platform that continuously facilitates learning and collaboration, allowing participants to transcend generational and positional barriers to share insights and drive new innovations. Aoba-BBT aims to foster an environment where everyone can continually develop themselves throughout their lives. The institution remains committed to contributing to the future of education and promoting sustainable growth throughout society.
About Aoba-BBT
Founded in April 1998, Aoba-BBT is dedicated to developing leaders who can excel globally. It offers a wide range of educational programs spanning from early childhood to executive levels, including international schools, corporate training, online universities, and MBA programs. Utilizing cutting-edge educational technologies, Aoba-BBT provides tailored learning environments that support students and business professionals in achieving continuous growth. As a leading organization in education, Aoba-BBT continuously evolves and contributes to the future of education and societal advancement. Visit their website at
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