Nicholas Kemp
Author/Ikigai Coach
Nicholas Kemp is a keynote speaker, author, researcher, solopreneur, and author of IKIGAI-KAN: Feel a Life Worth Living. He is the founder and head coach of Ikigai Tribe, a small community of educators, psychologists, coaches, and trainers who serve their personal communities using the ikigai concept. Nick also holds a Diploma of Positive Psychology.
A week-long trip to Tokyo in 1977 at the age of five left a lasting impression on Nick that would eventually see him return to Japan eighteen years later. After being awarded a one-year restaurant management traineeship with one of Japan's largest restaurant chains in 1995, Nick fell in love with Japan (again) and ended up living there for 10 years.
Nov. 28, 2025
1,302 | Nicholas Kemp Explains the Science and Spirit Behind Ikigai
1,302 | Nicholas Kemp Explains the Science and Spirit Behind Ikigai
Nicholas Kemp is a keynote speaker, author, researcher, and founder of Ikigai Tribe, a global community of educators, psychologists, coaches, and trainers dedicated to teaching the true essence of ikigai—the Japanese concept of …