Philosophy
Through this opportunity to learn about drum circle facilitation, we hope to contribute to the spread and development of drum circles.
We create an environment where all drum circle facilitators, regardless of experience, can learn to improve.
Through online classes, we will be able to provide training from trainers living overseas, create an environment where you can constantly learn, and foster interaction between trainers and members.
We always maintain a global perspective and provide a place to connect with drum circle facilitators from around the world.
Purpose
Through this opportunity to learn about drum circle facilitation, we hope to contribute to the spread and development of drum circles.
We create an environment where all drum circle facilitators, regardless of experience, can learn to improve.
Through online classes, we will be able to provide training from trainers living overseas, create an environment where you can constantly learn, and foster interaction between trainers and members.
We always maintain a global perspective and provide a place to connect with drum circle facilitators from around the world.
Project
Through this opportunity to learn about drum circle facilitation, we hope to contribute to the spread and development of drum circles.
We create an environment where all drum circle facilitators, regardless of experience, can learn to improve.
Through online classes, we will be able to provide training from trainers living overseas, create an environment where you can constantly learn, and foster interaction between trainers and members.
We always maintain a global perspective and provide a place to connect with drum circle facilitators from around the world.
The VMC Global Japan™ team is responsible for 《planning and operation》, 《translation and interpretation》, 《accounting and clerical work》, 《inviting overseas lecturers》, 《training》, 《Web and shooting》.It is composed of <<regional supporters>>.
Each member of the team, whether in Japan or overseas, has a base in the town where they live, and takes the form of jointly participating in one project while being multipolar.
Team introduction
We will continue to expand and strengthen the team with the aim of creating an environment where students can learn and work wherever they live by making full use of the Internet such as web classes.
Photo order
Mari Imoto: Lecturer Invitation Department (Ehime), Miho Kariya: Translation and Interpretation Department (Hiroshima), Jim Boneau: Training Department (USA), Noriko Mihara: Planning and Operation Department Supervisor & Training Department (Tochigi), Cameron Tummel: Training Department (USA), Akiko Koike: Lecturer Invitation Department (Osaka), Shuka Nagae: Translation and Interpretation Department (Aichi), Tetsuya Nakagawa: Lecturer Invitation Department (Nara), Hayami Yoko: Translation/Interpretation Department Supervisor & Training Department (Tokyo), Rinko Yonezawa: Planning/Operation Department Supervisor & Training Department (Hokkaido), Tomoko Yokota: Lecturer Invitation Department Supervisor & Training Department & Interpretation/Translation Department (Ehime) , Yoshihiro Ueno: Web / Photography Department (Ehime), Mei Nomura: Administration / Accounting Department (Ehime), Arthur Hull: Training Department (USA), Masako Yamamoto: Web / Photography Department (Ehime), Masako Yutaka: Lecturer Invitation Department (Osaka), Hidemi Kamiki: Regional Supporter (Ehime), Yukiko Saegusa: Regional Supporter (Kagawa), Megumi Adachi: Regional Supporter (Ehime), Natsu Matsui: Interpretation and Translation Department (Ehime), Koji Takahashi: Regional Supporter (Aichi), Yukari Matsumoto: Training Department (Hokkaido), Junko Chiba: Training Department (Miyagi), Yutaka Takada: Training Department (Hokkaido), Yasuyo Minoura: Translation and Interpretation Department (Aichi), Sumie Nishi: Regional Supporter (Osaka) , Haruhiko Nishi: Regional Supporter (Osaka)
Director introduction
Director
Arthur Hull
Founder of VMC Global ™
Arthur Hull is a pioneer in drum circle facilitators.
We have traveled around the world to connect, support and shape our communities using music and rhythm. He is a talented percussionist and inspiration
Inspiring artists, excellent group facilitators, motivational trainers
Internationally known as. ... read more
Director
Jim Boneau
VMC Global ™ Support Team
Jim Boneau, as Arthur Hull's right-hand man, contributed significantly to the systematization of VMC theory.
Supports VMC Global Certified Trainers.
He is an organizational facilitator and internationally known as a corporate human resources development professional. The skills to effectively convey policies and build trust through dialogue are put to good use in the drum circles. ... read more
Director
Cameron Tummel
VMC Global ™ Support Team
Cameron Tummel is the world's hottest top drum circle facilitator
I'm a tater. He is the only one who has trained under Arthur Hull for many years and can be called a true disciple.
While supporting the VMC Global Certified Trainer, he studied djembe in Africa and
He is also active as a professional percussionist. ... read more
Director
Tomoko Yokota
VMC Global ™ Certified Trainer Japan Representative
Tomoko Yokota is a pioneer of Japanese drum circle facilitators. He studied under Arthur Hull in 2004 and deepened his learning through his training. Actively in each country
We connect with facilitators and work together. Overcoming cultural and language barriers, together
To share the joy of making music and create a community that is physically and mentally healthy
I'm pouring energy. ... read more
Auditor
Rinko Yonezawa / Noriko Yonezawa
VMC Global Japan Officer
Tomoko Yonezawa is a drum circle facilitator based in Hokkaido. He has studied under Arthur Hull since 2005 and deepened his learning through his training. ... read more
Performance report
[Full term ]
Number of events and participants
Practical training 46 times 1,153 people Online courses 100 times 1,265 people Events etc. 60 times 3,277 people
Total 206 times 5,695 people
【第6期】
2023年10月1日~2024年9月30日
開催数と参加人数
実地研修 16回 416人
オンライン 12回 168人
イベント他 20回 1,320人
合計 48回 1,904人
研修受講者のお住まい
北海道、宮城、栃木、茨城、千葉、東京、埼玉、神奈川、山梨、長野、静岡、岐阜、愛知、富山、京都、大阪、奈良、兵庫、岡山、広島、鳥取、山口、愛媛、香川、高知、福岡、熊本、佐賀、長崎、沖縄、アメリカ
日本臨床音楽療法学会(全国)、武庫川女子大学学生、兵庫県音楽療法士会
研修受講者のご職業
大学教授、大学講師、小学校教諭、幼稚園教諭、保育士、音楽講師、医師、看護師、デイケアスタッフ、音楽療法士、心理療法士、整体師、作業療法士、養護教諭、団体職員、介護職員、生活支援員、児童館職員、行政書士、公衆衛生学士、サイコドラマ指導者、環境コンサルタント、鍼灸師、英語教師、音楽愛好家、大学院生、研修講師、大学生、小学生、ドラムサークルファシリテーター、打楽器奏者、ドラマー、ドラム講師、パーカッショニスト、お笑い芸人、会社員、事業家
ご依頼いただいた団体
ドラムサークル任意団体、音楽大学、日本音楽療法学会、日本臨床音楽療法学会、特定非営利活動法人、大学附属病院認知力アップデイケア、NPO法人、認定こども園、幼稚園、小学校、大学、児童館、児童厚生施設、地域サポート任意団体、武學
[Phase 2 ]
October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020
Number of events and participants
Practical training: 13 sessions, 352 people
Online 17 times 187 people
Events and more 19 times 933 people
Total 46 times 1,472 people
Residence of training participants
Hokkaido, Miyagi, Ibaraki, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Aichi, Toyama, Osaka, Nara, Hyogo, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Ehime, Fukuoka, Okinawa, America, Hong Kong
Member of the Japanese Music Therapy Association (nationwide)
Occupation of the training participant
University professors, university lecturers, elementary school teachers, kindergarten teachers, nursery teachers, music instructors, music therapists, occupational therapists, doctors, nurses, school nurses, organization staff, caregivers, life support workers, children's center staff, English teachers, music lovers, graduate students, university students, elementary school students, drum circle facilitators, percussionists, drummers, drum instructors, company employees, entrepreneurs
The requesting organization
Drum circle voluntary organizations, music universities, the Japanese Music Therapy Association, non-profit organizations, international schools, NPOs, elementary schools, universities, community colleges, children's centers, child welfare facilities, childcare support organizations,
[Phase 2 ]
October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020
Number of events and number of participants
On-site training 18 times 475 people
Online course 9 times 111 people
events and others 9 times 322 people
Total 36 times 957 people
Residence of trainees
Hokkaido, Tochigi, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Aichi, Shiga, Kyoto, Mie, Hyogo, Okayama Ehime, Fukuoka, Saga, Kumamoto
Occupation of trainees
University professor, university lecturer, elementary school teacher, kindergarten teacher, nursery teacher, music teacher, music therapist, occupational therapist, doctor, nurse, nursing teacher, group staff, nursing staff, Livelihood support staff, children's center staff, music lovers, graduate students, university students, elementary school students, drum circle facilitators, percussion players, drummers, drum instructors, marimba players, office workers
Requested organization
Voluntary drum clubs, music colleges, NPOs, elementary schools, child-rearing support centers, universities, life aesthetics research institutes, children's centers, children's welfare facilities
[Phase 2 ]
October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020
Number of events and number of participants
Hands-on training 0 times 0 people
Online course 32 times 647 people
events and others 4 times 158 people
Total 36 times 805 people
Residence of trainees
Due to the influence of the new corona, the practical training could not be held.
Over 600 people from 9 countries (Japan, USA, Canada, UK, Italy, Spain, India, Philippines, Australia) participated in the online course that was held instead.
Occupation of trainees
Due to the influence of the new corona, the practical training could not be held.
Therefore, it cannot be described due to lack of information.
Requested organization
Voluntary Drum Circle Organization, Child-rearing Support Center, Ethics Association, Music Instructors Association, Elementary School (Canada)
[Phase 2 ]
October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020
Number of events and number of participants
On-the-job training 3 times 117 people
WEB class 29 times 185 people
Events, etc. 12 times 582 people
44 times in total 1018 people
Residence of trainees
Hokkaido, Miyagi, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Gifu, Aichi, Mie, Osaka, Nara, Hiroshima, Ehime, Singapore, Malaysia, India
Occupations of trainees
University instructors, elementary school teachers, nursery teachers, music instructors, music therapists, nurses, nursing teachers, group staff, care staff, children's center staff, civil servants, management consultants, music lovers, university students, translators, drum circle facilitators, Percussion player, drummer, drum instructor, psychotherapist, psychological counselor, butoh
The group you requested
Drum circle voluntary association, kindergarten, special school, music college,
Volunteer organization, special school (India), drum circle facilitator guild DCFG (USA)
[Phase 1 ]
October 1, 2018-September 30, 2019
Number of events and number of participants
On-the-job training 12 times 219 people
WEB class 9 times 55 people
Events, etc. 19 times 1160 people
40 times in total 1434 people
Residence of trainees
Hokkaido, Miyagi, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Nagano, Gifu, Aichi, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hyogo, Himeji, Tottori, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, Kochi
Occupations of trainees
University instructors, elementary school teachers, nursery teachers, music instructors, music therapists, nurses, nursing teachers, group staff, care staff, children's center staff, civil servants, management consultants, music lovers, university students, junior high school students, elementary school students, translators, Drum Circle Facilitator, Musical Instrument Player, Drummer, Drum Lecturer
The group you requested
Drum Circle Voluntary Organization, Gender Equality Center, Lifelong Learning Center, Children's Welfare Facility, University Seminar, Music Class, World Conference, Outdoor School, Disaster Area Support Organization, Paid Elderly Home with Nursing Care, Youth Conference Center, Fair Trade Office, Public halls, elementary and secondary education institutions, higher education institutions, etc.
Information on supporting members
We are looking for supporting members for the 3rd year of Reiwa (October 1, 2021 to the end of September 2022).
VMC Global Japan is always looking for supporting members to support us. It does not matter whether you are an individual or a corporation. The support membership fee received from all of you is used for training management and teaching material development expenses such as textbooks.
Supporting member annual membership fee 10,000 yen per unit
The membership fee is the annual membership fee, and the unit is the year from October 1st to the end of September of the following year.
There is no administrative fee.
We will inform you of performance reports and advance reservations for training.