Organized by Swissnex in Japan, the event attracted participants from Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto, and Tokyo, showcasing a strong Swiss presence across Japan. Key members of the Swiss Alumni community joined in the festivities.
With 1000+ Alumni from Swiss Public Universities in Japan, the Swiss Alumni Sakura event in 2026 saw over 100 registered Alumni from 22 renowned Swiss Universities and Schools, making the journey to Osaka from all corners of Japan.
We were delighted to welcome representatives from prestigious institutions such as EPFL, ETH Zurich, Geneva Graduate Institute, University of Geneva, University of Basel, University of Bern, University of Fribourg, University of Lausanne, University of St.Gallen, University of Zurich, USI Università della Svizzera italiana, EHL Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality (SSTH), HLSU Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Berner Fachhochschule BFH, EAWAG, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, ZURICH International School, HES-SO Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale, IMD Business School, Ecole primaire de Villars-Vers, and Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland.
This successful gathering strengthens the bonds within the Swiss community in Japan, laying the foundation for an even more vibrant network in the future.
