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Unnamed CARE Forum - Final Day in Tokyo

The Unnamed CARE Forum is set to hold its grand finale on June 29, 2025, at the Cybozu Tokyo Office in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, culminating a week-long exploration of the theme “Unnamed Care.” This unique forum, organized by the NPO PIECES, aims to delve into human connections beyond geographic and organizational boundaries.

Event Details

Date: June 29, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Cybozu Tokyo Office, 27th Floor, Tokyo Nihonbashi Tower, 2 Chome-7-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo City, Tokyo.
Capacity: 150 participants
Fee: Free
Registration: Register via Peatix Event Page

Schedule

While the agenda may be subject to change, the planned activities include:

1. 13:00 - 13:30: Opening
2. 13:30 - 14:30: Talk Session 1: Why Focus on 'Unnamed Care' Now?
- Guest: Kamiko Inuyama (Columnist and Essayist)
- Highlights: This session will explore the theme of 'Unnamed Care' and delve into the power of everyday care that anyone can provide, regardless of their expertise. Inuyama will share her insights on the often-overlooked pains and vulnerabilities people experience, spotlighting projects supporting children’s well-being.

3. 14:45 - 15:40: Pitch Session by Hibi Lab Members
- Representatives from participating organizations will introduce their initiatives and approaches to care.

4. 15:45 - 16:45: Talk Session 2: Making the First Step Towards a Well-Being Society
- Guest: Arisa Yamaguchi (Pediatrician and Child Psychiatrist)
- Highlights: The second talk will reflect on the relationship between care and well-being. Yamaguchi will discuss the crucial elements of care, including presence and active listening, while connecting it to the broader context of social well-being from a medical professional's perspective.

5. 16:45 - 17:00: Closing

On-Site Activities

In addition to engaging talks, the venue will feature a range of interactive displays and activities:

• - Experience Exhibition: Engage with the essence of 'Be' through experiences highlighting everyday emotions and memories.
• - Booth Displays: Individual organizations involved with Hibi Lab will showcase their values and initiatives.
• - Café Corner: A space to relax with drinks and snacks while engaging in discussions between sessions.
• - Kids Space: A safe play area for children, including nursing rooms and quiet spaces for families.

About Hibi Lab

Hibi Lab is a collaborative field for organizations and entities seeking to extend human connections beyond their immediate surroundings. With participation from nine NPOs as of April 2025, Hibi Lab actively fosters collaborative actions centered on learning, creating, and outreach.

Join us in making meaningful connections as we explore the various dimensions of 'care' at the Unnamed CARE Forum. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reflect on how we can all contribute to a more connected and caring society. For registration and more details, visit the official event page.