Make friends
in every country

CREATING A SOCIETY WHERE IT IS NORMAL
TO HAVE A FRIEND IN EVERY COUNTRY
AROUND THE WORLD

OUR VISION

Making friends around the world.
Striving for peace.

Such are the wishes everyone
at HelloWorld shares:
Always reminded of when
we were young and day-dreaming,
We want to connect the world and
contribute to build a peaceful reality.

With roots in Okinawa, looking
beyond Japan, we created
HelloWorld Cultural Exchange program
and WorldClassroom.
Through your support and a shared goal,
Let’s join our forces
Towards a borderless society.


OUR SOLUTIONS

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For individuals:
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Travel around the world in your city!

A homestay weekend at the house of international residents of Japan: HelloWorld Cultural Exchange is available in the Kanto and Okinawa regions, an all-English international exchange program from within the country.

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For schools, agencies and groups:
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High-quality all-English programs for educational trips

An inquiry-based educational program to spark students’ passion for English learning, held in the Kanto, Kansai and Okinawa regions. Available in different plans of half a day up to four days, it is a popular choice among schools.

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For schools:
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A platform for English learning and international exchange

A digital platform employing technological tools to provide hands-on English learning opportunities through speaking practice and online international exchange: an effective way for students to improve their English skills, and an automated system to assist instructors in managing their workload.

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social impact
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Study Abroad Experiences for All Children

The Machinaka Study Abroad Fund to provides international exchange opportunities to children, regardless of their income or family background. We aim to eliminate the opportunity gap by offering these experiences free of charge to children from low-income households.

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Annual Report

Redacted in both Japanese and English, the Annual Report is a document attesting to HelloWorld’s social impact throughout the year. The 2023 HelloWorld Annual Report is now available to download at the link below.

Awards

Gold Prize

ICC Summit - Social
Good Catapult 2023

Sponsored by ICC

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Winner

Tokyo Venture Championship 2022
“Hiyocōn” Category

Sponsored by the Tokyo Unicorn Project Executive Committee

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Excellence Award

Nikkei Social Business Contest 2021

Sponsored by Nikkei Inc.

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Ed Tech/Innovation Grant

Selected for 3 consecutive years
Recognition Tools

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

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OUR TEAM

HelloWorld is home to passionate individuals from all over the world. We are proud to introduce to you our diverse team.

COMPANY

Company name HelloWorld Inc.
Services ・HelloWorld Cultural Exchange
・WorldClassroom

・Promotion of SDGs / International exchange
・Development of global talent
Location Headquarters: 1-7-8 Chuo, Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan
Kanto Office: 16-5 S-Tokyo, Nihonbashi-Kodenmacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Kansai Office: Osaka Ekimae 2nd Building 12-12, 1-2-2 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
Representatives Co-CEO Hikari Nonaka, and Co-CEO Keisuke Tomida
Establishment October 1, 2020