Events

Achara Ryojun Shionuma comes back again to Hawaii. Japanese only.

After graduating from Hirosaki University School of Medicine in 1984, she served as an assistant at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, and later as the head obstetrician-gynecologist at the Perinatal Center of Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital. In 2002, she established the Women's Wellness Ginza Clinic. In 2003, she founded the Women's Medical Network, an organization that takes a comprehensive approach to women's mental and physical health and their connection to society. The network promotes medical care that supports women’s health (women’s outpatient care) and collaborates with 450 female doctors and healthcare professionals nationwide. She is actively engaged in providing information and awareness initiatives […]

Japanese only lecture It is truly wonderful that we were born as Japanese in this lifetime. However, we have grown up without being taught the greatness of Japan. We must take another look at just how remarkable Japan truly is. The time has come for Japan to become the guiding light of the world. I want to rediscover the nation of Japan, the longest-standing country in the world. Let us remember the meaning of being born Japanese. I am grateful for this encounter. — Takahito Akatsuka

Japanese only lecture

Japanese only

“It takes 24 kilometers one way and 16 hours to walk back and forth on mountain roads with a difference in elevation of more than 1,300 meters in one day. It takes nine years to walk 48,000 kilometers.It is not because we have experienced such austerity that we can attain enlightenment. The important thing is to put into practice what we have learned from the journey in our daily lives.While each of us fulfills our assigned role in the given place, we can feel and realize many things. All life is training.” -Achara Ryojun Shionuma-