
2025 May & June Graduate Program Report
May and June were two months full of meaningful connections with long-time sponsors and supporters of Mirai no Mori: Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) and Morgan Stanley
May and June were two months full of meaningful connections with long-time sponsors and supporters of Mirai no Mori: Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) and Morgan Stanley
We’re excited to invite you to the KIWL & Mirai no Mori Post-Ride Party, a special evening to celebrate everyone's amazing efforts, reconnect with fellow riders, and share the KIWL spirit with friends, family, and sponsors
Date: June 20, 2025Place: TokyoParticipants: 2 graduates, 2 Mirai no Mori staffPartner: Morgan Stanley Last week, we had the privilege of holding our 4th awareness talk at Morgan Stanley, one of our long-time sponsors
This month’s Back to Nature Program was a weekend full of creativity and teamwork
Date: June 21, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 25 campers, 3 LIT, 10 care workers, 13 Mirai no Mori staff, 10 sponsorsPartner: Oracle This June, we returned to the beautiful riverside of Mitake for our June Back to Nature program
Date: June 22, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 6 campers, 2 LIT, 4 care workers, 9 Mirai no Mori staff, 7 sponsorsPartner: FedEx Express The June Crafts program is designed to spark creativity both indoors and out
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025 - Sunday, June 1, 2025Place: KanazawaParticipants: 44 KIWL riders, 7 support crew, 3 WildTame video crew, 5 graduates, 1 Mirai no Mori staff The 2025 Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) Charity Ride brought together 44 riders, 7 support crew, and a shared mission to cycle over 100 kilometers per day in Ishikawa prefecture to raise funds for Mirai no Mori
This month's Back to Nature program was a Kikori program in Takao
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 15 campers, 2 LITs, 4 care worker, 12 Mirai no Mori staff, 13 sponsorsSponsor: Morgan Stanley Saturday marked the first Kikori Back to Nature Program of the year
Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 16 campers, 2 LITs, 7 care worker, 12 Mirai no Mori staff, 6 sponsorsSponsor: Freudenberg Group Last Sunday in Takao began with damp trails and misty trees after a rainy evening, but that didn’t stop our group of eager participants from gearing up for a full day in the forest for our Kikori program
March and April were two warm spring months filled with graduations, new beginnings, and heartfelt reunions
This year's LIT program started with an orientation and a goal-setting workshop