Borderless Japan Partners with Kanagawa Prefecture's 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium' to Launch 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Project'

Borderless Japan is collaborating with Kanagawa Prefecture's 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium' to launch a project that nurtures and supports entities solving social issues within the prefecture. The first initiative is a 'Social Business Practice Course' to be held on June 17, 2026.
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Borderless Japan Inc. has partnered with the 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium,' promoted by Kanagawa Prefecture, to launch a project aimed at fostering and supporting leaders in social problem-solving within the prefecture. This project supports the creation of 'sustainable co-creation businesses' that balance social impact with business continuity, through collaboration among diverse entities like corporations, universities, government, and NPOs. Leveraging the expertise of the Borderless Academy, which has produced over 120 social entrepreneurs, the project aims to generate new models for social issue resolution from Kanagawa. As its first step, a 'Social Business Practice Course' will be held on June 17, 2026, with applications now open.

FAQ

What is the 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Project'?

It is a collaborative project between Borderless Japan and Kanagawa Prefecture's 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium' to foster and support entities that solve social issues within the prefecture, aiming to create sustainable co-creation businesses.

Who is organizing this project?

The project is organized by Kanagawa Prefecture and operated by Borderless Japan as part of a collaboration with the 'Tomoiki Society Promotion Consortium'.

What is the first event of this project?

The first event is the 'Social Business Practice Course' (ソーシャルビジネス実践講座), a free workshop scheduled to be held in person on June 17, 2026, in Yokohama.

Who can participate in the 'Social Business Practice Course'?

The course is for businesses, organizations, NPOs, and individuals (including those in the pre-startup phase) who are currently working on or plan to work on solving social issues within Kanagawa Prefecture.

What is Borderless Japan?

Borderless Japan is a company founded in 2007 that exclusively creates social businesses to solve problems like poverty, environmental issues, and education. It operates over 50 businesses in 14 countries.

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