2026 Leader in Training program report: Closing Ceremony
The final LIT program of this year concluded with our annual closing ceremony, centered around speeches by the LIT members
A Whisky Evening
An exclusive evening of premium Scotch whisky tasting, paired with curated bites, and a special charity auction, all in support of Mirai no Mori
2026 Leader in Training program report: LIT Project in Naeba
Over the past few years, the LITs have enjoyed “yukiita” (snow surfing) during our Snow Program
2026 January & February Graduate Program Report
January and February brought a quieter, yet deeply meaningful season for our graduate community with the powerful connections and growth
2026 Leader in Training program report: February
Over three weekends in January and February, we once again held three sessions of our Snow Program
2026 February Back to Nature: Snow Report
Date: Session 2: January 31- February 1 / Session 3: February 7-8Place: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 74 campers, 22 care workers, 4 LITs, 2 graduates, 24 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: KEEN and Costco WholesalePartner: English Adventure Across two sessions in February, we welcomed over 60 children ages 6 and up for a weekend in snowy Niigata
2026 January Back to Nature: Snow Report
Date: January 24-25, 2026Place: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 41 campers, 12 care workers, 3 LITs, 1 graduate, 13 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: Costco Wholesale Every year, we begin our program calendar with our residential snow program in Niigata
2026 Imperial Palace Charity Walk
REGISTER NOW!April marks a season of transition in Japan
Partnership with the Knights in White Lycra 2026
We’re excited to announce that Mirai no Mori has been chosen as the charity partner for the 500km KIWL Charity Ride in 2026! Knights In White Lycra (KIWL) is a Japan-based fundraising group of people of all ages and backgrounds who 'get fit & give back'
2025 November & December Graduate Program Report
November and December were lively and heartwarming months as we moved toward the end of the year, filled with a wide variety of events
2025 Leader in Training Program Report: December
This month’s Back to Nature Program was a Christmas program held in Mitake
2025 December Back to Nature: Christmas Report with Robert Half & Protiviti
Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 7 campers, 2 LITs, 1 graduate, 3 care workers, 6 Mirai no Mori staff, 10 sponsors Sponsor: Robert Half & ProtivitiIn-Kind Donors & Pro-Bono partners: Costco, Build+, Cartier To close out the year, we held our final Back to Nature program of 2025, a Christmas program in Mitake generously sponsored by Robert Half & Protiviti who brought 10 enthusiastic volunteers with festive spirit