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TELL is dedicated to providing effective support and counseling services to Japan's international community and its increasing mental health needs.

Minato-ku, Tokyo
Joined January 2011
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Huge thanks to everyone who stepped up for mental health! The TELL 2026 #StepUpChallenge brought people together to move, raise awareness, and show support for mental health in Japan. View the winner list on our website: 🎉 telljp.com/winners-step-up-c…
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We joined TELL’s Japan #StepUpChallenge2026 on Oct. 3 at Sunabe Seawall, Okinawa. Childhood friends gathered to talk about mental health and social support. We walked 19,188 steps, honoring the 19,188 lives lost to suicide in Japan in 2025. @TELLJapan
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Join us for the free #TELL Okinawa Yoga & Wellness Festival! Stop by the TELL table to learn more about how TELL promotes mental health and enter the raffle for a chance to win great prizes!
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Want to volunteer at the Yoga & Wellness Festival? We need people to help us set up, tear down, and guide people throughout the day. Please email outreach.okinawa@telljp.com to learn how you can help or if you have questions.
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All raffle proceeds support TELL's Lifeline Operational Costs, Volunteer Training, Community Mental Health Workshops, Subsidized Counseling, and other Community Mental Health Services.
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The countdown is on! Join us in the #StepUpChallenge and help us end the stigma surrounding #mentalhealth in Japan. Together, we can remember those lost to suicide in Japan last year while sharing a message of hope and connection. Grab your tickets at tellevents.org.
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Notice 🗣: TELL's Tokyo #StepUpChallenge walk in Komazawa has been rescheduled to October 3rd because of rain on the original date, September 20th. Want to join the fun? Buy your tickets at tellevent.org!
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Wherever you are in Japan or around the world, your participation in the #StepUpChallenge 2026 matters! Join us in raising awareness for suicide prevention. Register now and help us make a difference together. Join us at tellevents.org! #MentalHealth #StepUpChallenge
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Kinga is one of TELL's Super #StepUp Challengers. Want to join the fun? Buy tickets at tellevents.org! If you or someone you know is struggling, you don't have to be alone. Please call our Lifeline on 0800-300-8355 or chat with us at telljp.com/lifeline.
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From September 10 to October 10, participate in the #StepUpChallenge2026. Walk, run, or get creative to support youth mental health and honor 19,188 lives. Register early at tellevents.org for a chance to get exclusive swag! #SuicidePrevention
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September 10th is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. It is a day to remember those who have died by suicide, to stand alongside those who have been affected by suicide, and to share a message that suicide is preventable and that help is available.
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If you or someone you know is struggling, you don't have to be alone. Please call our Lifeline on 0800-300-8355 or chat with us at telljp.com/lifeline. Thank you to Rionne McAvoy and Ivan Kovac for this footage of our event on this date last year.
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To mark the start of our month-long #StepUpChallenge, we will hold a candlelight vigil. This is an opportunity to come together in quiet reflection as we remember those in our lives we have lost to suicide and show our support for anyone struggling today.
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In 2025, 19,188 people died by suicide, including 538 elementary, junior high, and high school students in Japan. Beyond the numbers, these were people struggling with things that may not always have been visible to those around them: loneliness, pressure, disconnection, grief.
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The #StepUpChallenge starts tomorrow! If you haven’t yet, register at tellevents.org to join us in remembering those who lost their lives to suicide and to share a message of connection, recovery, and hope. Let's #StartTheConversation about mental health!
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Whether you walk together with us or remotely, as a team or as an individual, every step you take as part of the #StepUpChallenge matters. Together, we can raise much-needed funds and awareness for #mentalhealth support. Register at tellevents.org until October 10th!
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Have you registered for the #StepUpChallenge yet? It’s a great event for families, friends, companies, and schools to come together and support youth mental health. Take the first step today and help us #shatterthestigma! Register at tellevents.org 🎉
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#StepUpChallenge is right around the corner, and we can't wait to have you with us. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to #shatterthestigma around discussing mental health and suicide. Register now at tellevents.org/ and be a part of the movement!
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Join us in the #StepUpChallenge2026 from September 10th to October 10th. Take action to remember the 19,188 lives lost to suicide in Japan last year, and shine a spotlight on youth mental health. Help us #StartTheConversation about mental health. Join at tellevents.org/
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