May and June were filled with many opportunities to interact with the people who greatly support Mirai no Mori, as well as many events that presented new challenges for the graduates! At the KIWL Charity Ride in May, we had five graduates participate in the event, supporting and interacting with the riders
Date: June 16, 2024Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 3 campers, 1 big camper, 5 LITs, 8 Mirai no Mori staff, 4 sponsorsSponsor: Oracle Crafts are a perfect activity to do during the rainy season in June in Japan, and we at Mirai no Mori take crafts to the next level at our Back to Nature program
Date: May, 30, 2024-June 2, 2024Place: Shizuoka to NaganoParticipants: 44 KIWL riders, 6 support crew, 3 WildTame video crew, 1 LIT, 5 graduates, 1 Mirai no Mori staff Excitement filled the air as we celebrated the completion of the long awaited Knights in White Lycra 500km Charity Cycle Ride on June 2nd in Nagano
Date: May 18~19 Location: Takao & Ome, Tokyo Back to Nature program in May was the forestry program
Date: May 19, 2024Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 8 campers, 3 big campers, 5 LITs, 8 Mirai no Mori staff, 12 sponsors, 3 program partnersSponsor: FedEx Express The time has come for this year’s Kikori Back to Nature program in Takao
Date: May 18, 2024Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 23 campers, 8 big campers, 3 LITs, 8 Mirai no Mori staff, 3 sponsors, 3 program partnersSponsor: Oracle On a sunny May 18th, the green slopes of Takao buzzed with excitement as this year's first Kikori Back to Nature program kicked off
Date: April 7 & 27~28 Location: Mirai no Mori office & Ome, Tokyo Another year of the LIT program has started, with new and repeating members
Date: April 27 & 28, 2024Place: Sawai, TokyoParticipants: (2-day total) 17 campers, 7 big campers, 7 LITs, 12 Mirai no Mori staff On a pleasant spring-like day, the first activity of the 2024 fiscal year was held under the theme of "New Beginnings,” inspired by Easter
March and April were a time with a lot of big changes for most of the graduates
Date: April 20th, 2024Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 1 LIT, 6 Graduates, 5 Mirai no Mori staff, 25 KIWL Riders, 3 Team WildTame With the warm weather officially starting in the Kanto area, we had BBQ lunch as a Graduate Program
Date: April 5 & 6Participants: 169 people + 10 Mirai No Mori volunteers + 1 Program Graduate + 4 LITs as volunteers “KIWL Imperial Palace Charity Walk”, organized by KIWL (Knights in White Lycra) and Mirai no Mori, was held in the weekend with the full bloom sakura trees! We are delighted to announce that a total of about 180 people, including Mirai no Mori program graduates and LITs as volunteers, came together and raised ¥770,000
Date: March 29, 2024Location: Tokyo Columbia Sportswear Japan has been a continuous supporter of Mirai no Mori since 2017, particularly for the LIT program