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Tokyo Kasei Gakuin School's International DFC Kickoff Program

Tokyo Kasei Gakuin Junior and Senior High School is excited to announce the hosting of the kickoff program for the Design for Change (DFC) International Summit. This event will take place from November 27 to November 30, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan, in conjunction with the DFC's annual international gathering that supports children's activities toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across 71 countries.

The summit will bring together participants from 34 countries and regions, and the main venue will be the National Olympic Memorial Youth Center. Tokyo Kasei Gakuin, Japan's first DFC partner school, aims to provide a vibrant environment for cultural exchange on November 28 by welcoming children and adults from 12 different countries.

Educational Program Overview

The Design for Change International Summit School Visit Program will host approximately 160 children and adults, engaging them in meaningful interactions through sports activities, traditional Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) workshops, and culinary experiences featuring Japanese cuisine. This initiative is designed to deepen friendships among young participants and foster connections for a better future together.

As part of the summit, the students of Tokyo Kasei Gakuin will showcase their commitment to the SDGs by presenting various projects, performances, and workshops related to the goals. These activities are expected to inspire a heightened awareness among the youth regarding SDGs and promote the dissemination of Japanese-style SDGs education.

Specific Details of the Event

Event Title: Design for Change International Summit School Visit Program
Date: November 28, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Tokyo Kasei Gakuin Junior and Senior High School, 22 Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Address: 102-8341 Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, 22 Sanbancho
Website: Tokyo Kasei Gakuin
Contact Number: 03-3262-2256

In addition to the kickoff event on November 28, the main summit event on the 29th and 30th will feature numerous student-led activities aimed at achieving SDG goals. This includes project presentations, various performances, and hands-on workshops related to the SDGs.

Call for Collaboration

We kindly invite your organization to support this initiative through coverage in your media outlets. By participating in this event, you will help promote awareness of SDGs among young people globally and encourage international collaboration in education.

Conclusion

The Tokyo Kasei Gakuin School looks forward to welcoming young leaders from around the world as they engage in this enriching experience that will foster both cultural appreciation and a commitment to sustainable development.