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Kyocera places utmost importance on local stakeholders - customers, employees, shareholders, business partners and local communities. We believe that all business enterprises should demonstrate social responsibility and contribute to sustainable development worldwide.
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| The Kyoto Prize |
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Japan's non-profit Inamori Foundation was established in 1984 in the spirit of founder Kazuo Inamori's belief that "our highest calling as human beings is to work for the greater good of mankind and society." Kyocera supports the Foundation's Kyoto Prize, and international award presented each year to those who have made significant contributions in three categories; "Advanced Technology," "Basic Sciences," and "Arts and Philosophy."
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| Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park, San Diego, California |
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Kyocera helped a local group create a Japanese Friendship Garden in San Diego's main public park, where a Japanese teahouse had been built in 1915.
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| Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering at Alfred University |
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Kyocera's endowment to Alfred University will support research in ceramics and nanotechnology, as well as a museum showcasing historic global achievements in ceramics.
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| The Kyocera Museum of Art |
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This museum, at our global headquarters in Kyoto, Japan, is open to the public, allowing visitors to admire diverse Japanese and Western cultural assets.
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| Chinese Children's Travel Program |
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To promote cultural exchange, Kyocera's annual program has allowed more than 200 children from China to tour Japan since 1997.
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| Kyoto Sanga F.C. |
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Kyocera supports the J-League's "100-Year Vision" to energize Japan's sports culture. We assist the Kyoto Sanga F.C. professional soccer team, which strives to meet the expectations of local residents and corporations. Kyocera also supports youth soccer classes and associated events.
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