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Bunkyo Gakuin University and Commons Investment Collaboration

Bunkyo Gakuin University, under the leadership of President Tsutomu Fukui, has established a comprehensive collaboration agreement with Commons Investment, led by CEO Tetsuro Ii. This agreement is designed to create opportunities for social entrepreneurs, particularly in fields such as childcare, welfare, and healthcare. The goal is to raise awareness towards solving social issues and provide innovative and practical learning opportunities.

In line with this partnership, the 17th Commons Social Entrepreneur Forum will be hosted on the Bunkyo Gakuin University Hongo Campus on October 4th. This event, supported by the university, is organized by Commons Investment and features a series of speeches from social entrepreneurs active in various sectors, inviting everyone to participate.

Background of the Agreement

Commons Investment has been organizing the Social Entrepreneur Forum, a platform where entrepreneurs working on social issue solutions can share their activities and visions. The university has previously supported this event by providing facilities and operational assistance. By deepening their cooperation, both parties aim to enhance students' awareness of social issues and offer creative, hands-on learning experiences.

Date of Agreement: September 1, 2025

Expected Outcomes

1. Development and educational opportunities for multidisciplinary professionals in social sectors, especially in childcare, welfare, and healthcare.
2. Promotion of academic research related to social enterprises.
3. Internships and field studies related to social enterprises.
4. Joint promotion of agreed research themes.

17th Commons Social Entrepreneur Forum Details

• - Speech Theme: "The Winds I Feel Right Now"
• - Date and Time: October 4, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:50 PM (Doors open at 12:30 PM)
• - Venue: Bunkyo Gakuin University Hongo Campus, Jinai Hall, 1-19-1 Mukogawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
• - Organizer: Commons Investment Co., Ltd. (Supported by Bunkyo Gakuin University)
• - Participation Fee: Free
• - Capacity: 300 participants (open to everyone)
• - Special Site URL: Commons 30 Forum 17

Participants can view the speaker lineup and the timetable through the provided link.

Registration URL: Register Here

About Commons Investment Company

Founded in 2008 with a vision to circulate investments that promote sustainable growth for a better tomorrow, Commons Investment is an independent investment company. It supports individuals in long-term asset building through investment trusts that aid in companies' long-term growth. They also donate a portion of the earnings from their funds to social entrepreneurs through Commons SEEDCap. By gathering the aspirations of each customer, Commons Investment works collectively to address social challenges and create a wonderful future.

Company URL: Commons 30