When was the program held?

The program was held from March 3, 2026 (Tuesday) to March 18, 2026 (Wednesday) over a total of 6 days.

Who organized the program?

The program was jointly organized by five entities: Kyoko Okamoto (Osaka Jogakuin University), Yuki Takabe (Meisei University), Terra Renaissance, and PEACE DAY.

What are the future plans?

The goal is to create a society where the younger generation can acquire the skills to build peace. Plans include deepening and expanding the program, broadening the target audience, and building a network over the medium to long term.

Six-Day Online Peace Studies Program 'Peace Studies for the Present and Future' Conducted

Q: What is the online peace studies program 'Peace Studies for the Present and Future'?

It is a free online program that teaches, both theoretically and practically, how to address conflicts and disputes, from everyday disagreements to full-scale conflicts, using expertise in peace studies and conflict resolution.

Q: Who were the participants?

The program was primarily for students enrolled in the N High School, S High School, R High School, and N Junior High School, operated by the KADOKAWA DWANGO Academy.

Published May 25, 2026 6:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:49 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

Five parties, including Professor Kyoko Okumoto, conducted a six-day online peace studies program in March 2026 to teach conflict theory and practice to youth.

Five parties, including Kyoko Okumoto (Osaka Jogakuin University), Yuko Takabe (Meisei University), Kadokawa Dwango Gakuen, NPO Terra Renaissance, and NPO PEACE DAY, jointly held an online peace studies program titled "Peace Studies for the Present and Future" from March 3 to March 18, 2026.

Offered free of charge over six days, the program provided students from N High School, S High School, R High School, and N Junior High School the opportunity to learn about the concept of positive peace and the mechanisms of violence and conflict embedded in daily life. Amidst ongoing global armed conflicts, the initiative aims to help students grasp the structural commonalities between international conflicts and personal disputes, thereby cultivating the capacity for social contribution.

The instructors included Professor Kyoko Okumoto, Professor Yuko Takabe, and members from Terra Renaissance, such as founder Masaya Onimaru. Looking forward, the organizers plan to deepen and expand the program, aiming to build a sustainable network for peace education.

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