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Latest News & Press

Nov 20, 2025

The Wisdom of Ancient Japan: Saori Okada Explores Timeless Japanese Philosophy

Book & Publishing

Saori Okada’s second book presents 60 Japanese philosophies paired with traditional art, offering a reflective guide to living with intention and presence.

Aug 26, 2025

Saori Okada Featured as Expert Contributor in Psychologies Magazine (August 2025)

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada contributed expert insight to Psychologies magazine on purpose, meaning, and living in alignment with one’s values.

Dec 10, 2024

Mogami® Achieves Registered Trademark Status in the UK

Company News

Mogami® became a registered trademark in the United Kingdom, marking a key brand milestone.

Jul 11, 2024

“Life As A…” Podcast: Life as a Japanese Wellness Founder

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada joined the award-winning “Life As A…” podcast to discuss identity, career paths, and authentic success.

May 23, 2024

Mogami x YouTube Creators: Women Creator Spring Series (Wellness Edition)

Events & Speaking

Mogami delivered a Japanese calligraphy mindfulness session for the Women of YouTube community.

Mar 7, 2024

Podcast Guest Appearance: Mantra Media’s “The Entrepreneur Series”

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada appeared on Mantra Media’s podcast to discuss entrepreneurship, wellbeing, and building a values-led business.

Mar 23, 2023

Saori Okada Featured in McIntire School of Commerce Alumni Story

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada was featured by the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, highlighting her journey from commerce graduate to wellbeing founder.

Mar 16, 2023

Moments That Matter: Mazda Collaboration with Saori Okada

Events & Speaking

Saori Okada collaborated with Mazda to bring Japanese wellness principles into a reflective brand experience.

Nov 24, 2022

Igniting a Positive Spark: Saori Okada Shares Her Recovery Story with Beat

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada shared her recovery journey with Beat, the UK’s leading eating disorder charity, to support and inspire others on the path to healing.

Nov 22, 2022

Talkin’ Solutions: Unlocking Japanese Perspectives on Holistic Wellbeing

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada discussed holistic health and spirituality through Japanese and Western perspectives.

Aug 26, 2022

The Purpose Effect: Ikigai and Authenticity

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada shared insight on purpose and authenticity as part of The Purpose Effect series.

Aug 3, 2022

Vlog with Kelly Morita: Rethinking Purpose Through Ikigai

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada explored the meaning of Ikigai in conversation with Kelly Morita in Tokyo.

Jul 7, 2022

Ikigai with Jennifer Shinkai: Sustainable Wellness and Ikigai

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada discussed Japanese wellness, longevity, and Ikigai on the Ikigai with Jennifer Shinkai podcast.

Apr 20, 2022

How Courage and Curiosity Shaped an Intentional Career

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada reflected on building an intentional portfolio career with The Portfolio Career.

Feb 17, 2022

The Full-Time Ikigai Podcast: The Truth About Ikigai

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada unpacked common misconceptions around Ikigai and its true meaning in modern life.

Jan 28, 2022

Ikigai Tribe Podcast: What Does It Mean to Be Japanese?

Media & Podcasts

Saori Okada explored cultural identity and Japanese values on the Ikigai Tribe Podcast.

Nov 30, 2021

Until the Death of Me: Saori Okada’s Memoir on Eating Disorder Recovery

Book & Publishing

Saori Okada’s debut book documents her fifteen-year journey through eating disorder recovery, offering a grounded and honest account of long-term healing.

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