The highlight of the event was a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring esteemed speakers from both within and beyond Recruit. Shunsuke Nakamura, Director of HR Strategy Department at RECRUIT Holdings, shared insights into regional revitalization, underscoring the importance of grassroots efforts in effecting meaningful change. Yuka Imanishi, CEO of CURIO JAPAN Inc., captivated the audience with her journey of empowerment through initiatives of One Young World, emphasizing the pivotal role of empowering young leaders in shaping the future of the world. Yoshiro Tasaka, Director of Global Strategy Division at Shibuya City Office, shared his experience on supporting local and international founders, shed light on Shibuya's transformation into a global startup hub, and emphasized the value of community and sustainability in fostering innovation.

Following the panel discussion, participants immersed themselves in an interactive workshop, collaborating in teams to explore potential solutions to social challenges. Students, in particular, embraced the opportunity to share their perspectives and ideas, contributing valuable insights into issues ranging from environmental sustainability to education and youth empowerment.

The event culminated in a sense of optimism and determination to continue the momentum of change. Participants left inspired and motivated to translate dialogue into action, recognizing the power of collective efforts in driving social impact.

As we reflect on the success of this event, we are energized by the prospect of future collaborations and endeavors aimed at addressing societal concerns. Together, we will continue to harness the power of dialogue and collaboration to create a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all participants, speakers, and partners for their invaluable contributions to this meaningful endeavor. Let us forge ahead, united in our commitment to effecting positive change in our communities and beyond.