November 3, 2025

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Jizoku Inc. CEO Kataoka Speaks at Korea Social Value Festa 2025


Jizoku Inc. announced that its CEO, Keiichiro Kataoka, participated as a speaker at the Korea Social Value Festa (KSVF) 2025, held on August 25–26, 2025, at COEX in Seoul, South Korea.

About Korea Social Value Festa 2025

KSVF is South Korea’s largest festival dedicated to addressing complex social challenges through cross-sector collaboration. Organized by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry and co-hosted with the SOVAC platform, the 2025 edition was held under the theme “Designing the Sustainable Future.”

The two-day event featured an Opening Ceremony, Leaders’ Summit, lecture and discussion sessions, exhibition booths, a marketplace, and business networking opportunities. Leaders from government, corporations, academia, and social enterprises came together to explore innovative solutions for sustainability and impact investment.

Jizoku Inc. Participation

The program consisted of two sessions:

– Presentation (First Session)
Mr. Kataoka introduced Jizoku Inc.’s initiatives and vision for contributing to a sustainable society.

The presentation from Mr. Keiichiro Kataoka, CEO, Jizoku Inc.

-Panel Discussion (Second Session)
The panel explored opportunities for Japan–Korea collaboration, featuring the following participants:

  • Prof. Dayk Jang, Dean, Gachon University
  • Hyun-Myung Do, CEO, Impact Square
  • Prof. Shichijo Naohiro, Hitotsubashi University
  • Masatoshi Kaneko, CEO, Kanekyo Corporation
  • Yohan Won, CEO, Mahi
  • Keiichiro Kataoka, CEO, Jizoku Inc.
The presentation from Prof. Shichijo Naohiro, Hitotsubashi University.

Looking Ahead

Through this event, Jizoku Inc. has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration between Japan and Korea. The company will continue to expand its initiatives in sustainability, impact investment, and cross-border partnerships to contribute to a more sustainable future.

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