1985 |
Unicul International founded |
July 1987 |
July 1 UNICUL International, Inc. established Opened office in Roppongi, Tokyo |
1988 |
Received the New Business Association's Entrepreneur Award |
Moved office to Minami-Azabu 1-chome, Tokyo |
July 1989 |
Founded the Network for Aspiring Professional Women (NAPW) |
Started NAPW online conferences |
February-November 1990 |
Conducted a ten-installment workshop "Power Meeting e90" targeting businessmen in their 30s who are working on the frontlines |
June 1991 |
Started service providing direct-mail list of Japanese nationals living in the US |
July 1991 |
Conducted "New York Networking Tour" and visited women working at various companies and organizations in New York |
April 1992 |
Conducted and released the "Survey regarding systems for working women, childbirth, and child-raising," which was featured in 17 nationwide newspapers, magazines, and TV shows |
April 1993 |
Held 1st Women Entrepreneur Seminar with Kaori Sasaki speaking |
June-August 1993 |
Held 1st Women Entrepreneur Workshop |
Moved office to Minami-Azabu 5-chome, Tokyo |
October 1993 |
Established a closed online forum for Unicul network members |
January 1994 |
Held 2nd Women Entrepreneur Seminar twice with Kaori Sasaki speaking on the theme "The Stance of Women Entrepreneurs" |
March 1994 |
Held 1st "American Women Economic Development Organization Seminar and Unicul Special Entrepreneur Seminar in New York" |
December 1994 |
Held 2nd Women Entrepreneur Workshop |
March 1995 |
Held 2nd "American Women Economic Development Organization Seminar and Unicul Special Entrepreneur Seminar in New York" |
April 1995 |
Commenced translations for Japan version of National Geographic Magazine |
June 1995 |
Opened new private online forum for Unicul network members |
October 1995 |
Launched discount international telephone service |
November 1995 |
Held 3rd Women Entrepreneur Workshop |
January 1996 |
Launched joint project with Tuttle Publishing (Japan's largest English language publisher) to publish company histories and personal memoirs in English and sell in bookstores overseas |
March 1996 |
Held 3rd "American Women Economic Development Organization Seminar and Unicul Special Entrepreneur Seminar in New York" |
Held "Women of the Near Future Leveraging the Internet" convention |
May 1996 |
Kaori Sasaki is invited as one of thirteen women leaders in Japan to a luncheon hosted by US First Lady Hillary Clinton during her trip to Japan. |
July 1996 |
Launched the website of information for women "Women's Gateway" |
Held the 1st International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Women in Leadership" |
July 1997 |
Hosted party celebrating 10th anniversary of establishment |
August 1997 |
Held the 2nd International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Business and Relaxation" |
February 1998 |
Registered 1600th member of the Lingua Plus Network |
Launched simple translation (English to Japanese translation, 2800 JPY for 400 characters) service |
August 1998 |
Held the 3rd International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Being Independent" |
September 1999 |
Held the 4th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Achieving Personal Excellence" |
May 2000 |
Moved office to Minami-Aoyama 5-chome (current location) |
August 2000 |
Held the 5th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Women and the Internet" |
July 2001 |
Held the 6th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Women and Money: Working towards Financial Independence" |
July 2002 |
Held the 7th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Accepting the Challenge to Change" |
Hosted party celebrating 15th anniversary of establishment |
August 2003 |
Held the 8th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Global Literacy: Expanding Your World View" |
July 2004 |
Held the 9th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Self Motivation: Turning Passion into Action" |
Acquired license for general worker dispatching (license number: ordinary 13-30-0053) and commenced worker dispatch services |
July 2005 |
Held the 10th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "The Next Stage for Women: Corporate and Personal Responsibility in the Age of CSR" |
Acquired license for fee-charging employee placement business (license number: 13-Yu-300601) and commenced employee placement services |
July 2006 |
Held the 11th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Careers and Class: For a More Powerful You" |
July 2007 |
Held the 12th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Vision Quest - What We Need To Do Today To Build Our Tomorrow" |
Celebrated 20th anniversary of establishment |
July 2008 |
Held the 13th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Diversity and Inclusion" |
February 2009 |
Office renovated |
July 2009 |
Held the 14th International Conference for Women in Business with the theme "Act outside the box: Taking Chances with Innovation" |