Robert Walters Japan sponsors Tokyo Rainbow Pride for first time

TOKYO - Specialist professional recruitment firm Robert Walters Japan is pleased to announce that they are an official sponsor at Tokyo Rainbow Pride for the first time and will hold a booth for the event from Friday 19 - Sunday 21 April 2024 in Yoyogi Park.

Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2024 is one of Asia's largest events (approximately 230,000 attended the event in 2023) to promoting diversity among LGBTQ+ people and their allies (supporters), aiming to create a society where all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, can get along well. This year, the event celebrates its 30^th anniversary in Japan since holding the first parade in Tokyo in 1994. 

About Robert Walters sponsorship at Tokyo Rainbow Pride

As a company that aims to foster a culture in which everyone can live their own life and be respected, we are proud to announce our first sponsorship of this event. Through this event, we will gather the opinions of event participants on how the LGBTQ+ community in Japan has developed so far and what they expect for the future under the theme of "What are your future hopes for the LGBTQ+ community in Japan?”
We hope to gather the opinions of event attendees on how the Japanese LGBTQ+ community has developed so far and what they hope for in the future.

At our booth, we will be distributing special giveaways and introducing our company's DEI initiatives and other information.

Robert Walters believes in the power of a diverse workforce and has worked with many people from the LGBTQ+ community in their careers as a global recruiting firm.

Diversity is a key philosophy behind Robert Walters Group's success. With a core philosophy of powering people to fulfil their unique potential," we believe that diversity enriches the work environment and creates a more innovative and creative workforce. We aim to make a sustainable contribution to society by continuing to support our clients' efforts to secure diverse human resources and to help candidates to be the best they can be.

For more information, please see below: 

[Overview of Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2024]

Introduction website: https://tokyorainbowpride.com

Date: Friday 19 - Sunday 21 April 2024

Time: 11:00-18:00

(Doors open at 13:00 on Friday 19 April)

Venue: Yoyogi Park Event Square & Outdoor Stage
 

The Parade is planned to start from 13:00 on Sunday 21 at Yoyogi Park

Robert Walters Booth at Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2024:

Theme: "What are your hopes for LGBTQ+ community in Japan for the future?"  

Booth Location: Orange-24

Access: https://tokyorainbowpride.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024map_jp_b2.pdf 

Content: Questionnaires, distribution of original towels, stickers and flyers

More information on Robert Walters’s DEI initiatives:

https://www.robertwalters.co.jp/about-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion.html

PDF Release (PDF)

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About Robert Walters Japan:

Established in London, United Kingdom, in 1985, Robert Walters is a specialist recruitment consultancy with operations in 31 countries around the world. Robert Walters Japan established its Tokyo office in 2000 and Osaka office in 2007. For over 20 years, we've been a driving force in the Japanese bilingual recruitment market, providing high quality candidates for our clients and access to the best jobs. Our consultants are experts in their respective industries and work in teams to provide recruitment consultation services across a wide range of industries and job categories.

Press contact:

PR & Communications, Robert Walters Japan 

Phone: 03-4570-1500   E-mail: info@robertwalters.co.jp