Press

Selected Contributions

“Becoming a Good Ancestor” in Signals Spotlight 2024

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

An essay on Buddhist ethics for intergenerational responsibility and long-now thinking in a time of planetary crisis.

The Good Ancestor by Roman Krznaric (Translator & Advocate)

English-to-Japanese translation and introduction of this seminal work on long-term thinking.

Roman Krznaric has described me as “a co-author in spirit.”

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Participation

• WEF Global Future Councils - Leardership - | 2025-2026

• Future Days 2026 Currents of tomorrow | 10-12. Jun. 2026 | Copenhagen

• ONE. ORG Global Faith Council | Oct.2025

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Media Coverage

• Philip Meissner -What’s Next?- | podcast | April 2026
  
  “Your Desk Is a Mirror The Truth About Real Resilience”
  
  - Podcast
  
  🎧 Spotify
  

• Better Politics Podcast | podcast | Nov 2025

  by Better Politics Foundation
  
  “Becoming Better Humans in the Age of AI”
  
  - Podcast
  
  🎧 Spotify 🎧 Buzzsprout
  

• AWARE NOW | Magazine | Oct 2025
  
  “Strong Women · Beautiful Men” series
  
  - WEB
  
  https://www.awarenowmedia.com/story-feed/strong-women-beautiful-men-wshoukei-matsumoto
  
  - Magazine ｜p76-83
  
  https://issuu.com/awarenessties/docs/awarenow_issue_64_the_beautiful_edition_?fr=sZTBhODg4ODQwNjI

• Baaz.nl | Web Media | Jan 2026
  
  https://www.baaz.nl/werk-als-een-monnik-in-baaz-all-about-ai

• The Founder Spirit｜podcast｜Jan 2026
  
  Interbeing with Shoukei Matsumoto, The Monk Entrepreneur: On Becoming Good Ancestors

• World Economic Forum Report｜web｜Jan 2026
  
  Next Generation Leadership for a World in Transformation - Spotlight 7 -

• World Economic Forum Stories｜web｜Jan 2026
  
  What’s your ‘dojo’? Cultivating a moral compass in an age of noise

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Dialogue Publications

• Dialogue with Markus Gabriel (in English), featured in a Japanese book by Gabriel

• Temple Morning Radio podcast (English series in development)