The Toda Peace Institute (formerly called the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research) is an independent, nonpartisan institute committed to advancing a more just and peaceful world through policy-oriented peace research and practice. The institute commissions evidence-based research, convenes multi-track and multi-disciplinary problem-solving workshops and seminars, and promotes dialogue across ethnic, cultural, religious and political divides. It catalyses practical, policy- oriented conversations between theoretical experts, practitioners, policymakers and civil society leaders in order to discern innovative and creative solutions to the major problems confronting the world in the twenty-first century.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.toda.org/a

Address:
Samon Eleven Bldg., 5th Floorm, 3-1 Samon-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0017

Country:
Japan

Sub-region:
Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Japan
Operating languages
English , Japanese

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Year founded
1996
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Daisaku Ikeda
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Kevin Clements
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Kevin Clements
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Dr. Kevin Clements
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
Toda Peace Institute
4
Japan average
505
Global average
78
2021
Toda Peace Institute
6
2019
Toda Peace Institute
13
% Female staff
2024
Toda Peace Institute
25%
Japan average
33%
Global average
58%
2021
Toda Peace Institute
13%
Age (years)
Toda Peace Institute
30
Japan average
43
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2024
Toda Peace Institute
22%
Japan average
24%
Global average
52%
2021
Toda Peace Institute
13%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Toda Peace Institute
23
Japan average
115
Global average
57
2023
Toda Peace Institute
36
2022
Toda Peace Institute
26

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Toda Peace Institute
131
Japan average
5,038
Global average
26,974
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Toda Peace Institute
524
Japan average
6,192
Global average
19,888
Followers (2024)
Toda Peace Institute
460
Followers (2022)
Toda Peace Institute
1,706
Subscribers (2025)
Toda Peace Institute
477
Japan average
6,248
Global average
7,436
Subscribers (2024)
Toda Peace Institute
353
Subscribers (2023)
Toda Peace Institute
279

Data notes

Last updated: 06/04/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Asian Affairs - Directory of Think Tanks about Asia, Organisation´s website
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