Zenbird Editorial TeamA local culture tour titled “Go Local in Ureshino: Tea, Onsen, Pottery – and the People Behind Them” will soon be held in Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture, on 5 October. The single-day initiative connects international and domestic...
Tourism Promotion Committee of the Minamisanriku Town Tourism Association will co-host “Satoumi Satoyama WEEKs2026” from 31 October to 8 November. The nine-day event takes place across Minamisanriku Town in Miyagi Prefecture. Local...
Nagano-based fruit and vegetable wholesaler Ohsawaya has secured official selection for Nagano Prefecture’s FY2026 Next-Generation Growth Industry Technology Development Support Project to convert unused local food resources into low-emission...
Tokyo Board Industries Co., Ltd. and Sanyo UD Co., Ltd. has started a joint closed-loop material recycling initiative for construction wood waste in Japan. Under the official Wide-Area Certification System, wood waste generated at building sites...
Japanese agricultural enterprise Nijimachi Ltd. achieved international B Corp certification on 8 September for its regional resource-circulating tomato farming model. The producer operates a closed-loop system that captures waste heat and carbon...
