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lectures & ESSAYS



Minako’s empowering message — “Your life is your artwork” — has resonated with audiences of over 10,000. Through lectures, essays, and public talks, she encourages people of all ages to create their own lives with intention and artistry. Over 8,000 students have written letters of appreciation in response.



Guest Lecture, College in Japan (2018)



8,000+ letters of appreciation from students



"Minako was shining like a star on stage! She inspired me to work hard toward my dreams, just like she does. Thank you so much. I'm looking forward to seeing the Lovers statue!"



LECTURES



2025
Tokyo Stock Exchange Hall
International Rotary 2610 Conference
Toyama College of Foreign Languages 40 Years -Anniversary

2024
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Graduate School
Washington DC Japan Chamber of Commerce and -Industry
Brooklyn Montessori School
Toyama Lovers Monuments 4 Years Anniversary

2023
Toyama Business Association
Toyama College of Foreign Languages

2022
Nobuko Forum
(moderated by Nobuko Sasae to share the experiences and insights of powerful women leaders from both the United States and Japan)

2021
Toyama High School
Funahashi Junior High School
Toyama kenchikugyo Network


2018-2020
Musashino Art University Tokyo
Okayama University
Hyogo University of Teacher Education

Hirugi High School, Okinawa
Toyama University of International Studies
Junko Fukutake Hall
Toyama College of Foreign Languages
Toyama Prefecture Lifelong College
Global Citizen's School
Hayahoshi Junior High School, Takaoka Minami HS, Koto Shien Gakko (Art Work Shop), Namerikawa HS, Toga Village Festival, 60th Anniversary Chuounogyo HS, Kamiichi HS, Toyama HS, Toyama Honmono Kenkyujo, Toyama Prefecture Store, Tokyo


2015~2017:

Holiday Inn Midtown New York NY

Nippon Club, New York NY

Yokohama SOGO Museum Japan

Okayama University, Japan

Toyama Izumi High School, Yuho HS, Toyama HS Kureha HS, Toyama-Nishi HS, Takaoka-Nishi HS Yatsuo HS, Fushiki HS, Toyama-Higashi HS, Toyama-Chubu HS, Hotel Grand Terrace, Koshi Hall, Toyama Denki Building, Cafe Nowhere Toyama Japan, and more.



essays



MUSASHINO ART UNIVERSITY
MAGAZINE



2018



TOYAMA COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES MAGAZINE



2019



JAPANESE HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE



2020



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