2025.11.05
Unicharm Signs Comprehensive Partnership Agreement with Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin
〜Collaborating to Empower the Next Generation of Women and Address Social Issues〜
Unicharm Corporation (President and CEO: Mr. Takahisa Takahara) is pleased to announce the signing of a comprehensive partnership agreement with Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson: Ms. Shihoko Urushi).
This agreement aims to leverage the expertise and strengths of both Unicharm and Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin, enabling collaboration between corporations and educational institutions to address social issues and nurture the next generation.
(left)Mr. Takahisa Takahara, President & CEO, Unicharm Corporation
(right)Ms. Shihoko Urushi, Chairperson, Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin
“Since our founding in 1925, Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin has aimed to nurture women who believe in their potential and become agents of peace. We are sincerely grateful for Unicharm’s warm support and the opportunity to sign this partnership agreement. The message ‘Love Your Possibilities’ deeply resonates with our educational philosophy. Through this agreement, we will work together to help each member of the future generation blossom into a ‘Change Agent’ who brings positive transformation to society”.
“Since our founding in 1925, Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin has aimed to nurture women who believe in their potential and become agents of peace. We are sincerely grateful for Unicharm’s warm support and the opportunity to sign this partnership agreement. The message ‘Love Your Possibilities’ deeply resonates with our educational philosophy. Through this agreement, we will work together to help each member of the future generation blossom into a ‘Change Agent’ who brings positive transformation to society”.
Background of the Agreement
Unicharm’s corporate brand essence, “Love Your Possibilities – You can do anything. Anytime, always”, reflects our belief in the limitless potential within every individual. By encouraging people to realize their potential with compassion and altruism, we aim to contribute to the creation of a “cohesive society.”
Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin, through its unique educational philosophy and programs, nurtures each student’s potential and fosters individuals who can thrive globally. Their philosophy deeply resonates with our own, and our shared commitment to “unlocking individual potential” led to the signing of this agreement.
Overview of Initiatives
1. Support for the Development of Children and Youth
・Life design education for junior and senior high school students and alumni
・Fostering entrepreneurial-minded leaders
・Developing globally active talent
2. Support for Women’s Empowerment
・Collaboration in first menstruation education and menstrual health training
・Mentoring for leadership and career development
3. Collaboration to Address Social Issues
・Wellness education support, including menstrual health, in emerging countries
4. Corporate Participation in Education
・Promotion of educational and awareness activities for a sustainable society
5. Collaboration in Unicharm’s Marketing Activities
・Co-creation of products and services that address social issues
・Development of insights and content for Generation Z
“Love Your Possibilities” Message Displayed in Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin Auditorium
The message “Love Your Possibilities”, which aligns with the school’s philosophy, is now displayed in the auditorium. The space will be used for events that promote women’s empowerment and girls’ education. This initiative is part of Unicharm’s broader efforts to support female empowerment.
Commemorative plaque at the auditorium entrance Shown full screen at the auditorium
Comments on the Agreement
<Takahisa Takahara, President & CEO of Unicharm Corporation>
“We are honored to have signed this comprehensive partnership agreement with Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin. Their long-standing commitment to nurturing women who actively shape their lives with individuality and global awareness resonates deeply with our philosophy. This agreement marks the first step in building the future together through collaboration between business and education. We will work together to support women’s empowerment and co-create solutions to social issues, helping young people believe in their potential and bring positive change to society”.
<Ms. Shihoko Urushi, Chairperson, Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin>
“Since our founding in 1925, Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin has aimed to nurture women who believe in their potential and become agents of peace. We are sincerely grateful for Unicharm’s warm support and the opportunity to sign this partnership agreement. The message ‘Love Your Possibilities’ deeply resonates with our educational philosophy. Through this agreement, we will work together to help each member of the future generation blossom into a ‘Change Agent’ who brings positive transformation to society”.
Future Outlook
Unicharm and Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin aim to realize a “future co-creation partnership” where education and business collaborate to shape the future. As a model case of corporate participation in education, we will promote the creation of a society where everyone can live authentically, in line with our mission to realize a cohesive society.
<Related Information>
・Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin Official Website https://www.shinagawajoshigakuin.jp/
・Change Agent Program at Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin Website https://change-agent.shinagawajoshigakuin.jp/
・Collaboration with CLAIR. https://www.unicharm.co.jp/ja/company/news/2023/0428-01.html
https://www.unicharm.co.jp/ja/company/news/2025/0902-01.html
<<For inquiries>>
Unicharm Corporation, Global Marketing Communication Division, Love Your Possibilities PR Department
Email: brand-pr@unicharm.com