Our modern era has made advancements for the lives of individuals with disabilities. Many countries are developing a better understanding of these individuals, thanks to various advocacy groups, advanced technology, and changes regarding research...
Many countries, cities, and communities worldwide have begun concentrating their efforts toward the purchasing and selling of local goods. Japan is no exception, and with good reason too. The purchase and sale of locally produced goods support small...
Upcycling has been on the uptick in Japan over the past decade. Although Japan is focusing on this type of sustainable method, other countries worldwide are also getting in on the action. Many creators and companies are incorporating upcycling to...
Food waste is a global concern and a consequence of various human-generated factors. Throughout both developed and developing nations, food waste appears to be a common problem. Consequently, overproduction and the poor habit of willfully throwing...
Sustainability in Japan may be somewhat of a mystery for those residing outside of the island country. Fortunately, we are here to give you 15 interesting facts about ventures, organizations, and information about the country’s efforts to move...
Cotton is one of the main materials used when creating clothing. There is a safe bet that a majority of individuals who have at least one T-shirt, jumper, or pull that is partially made out of the soft and comfy material. However, did you know that...
It’s no secret that looking your best in Japan is of the highest priority. Keeping a sleek appearance depicts you as professional, clean, mature, or just plain handsome. However, as we all may know, apparel has its dark side when it comes to...
Food waste is nothing new, and each of us has probably been guilty of throwing away a few scraps every now and then. Yet, the downsides of throwing out food add up in the long run. There are adverse effects on not only our mental health but also the...
If you have lived in Japan or had the opportunity to visit the country, you’ll be quick to realize the abundance of plastic that goes hand-in-hand with everyday life throughout the country. Stepping inside any of Japan’s many convenience...
Japan has one of the world’s lowest teenage pregnancy rates in the world; however, this does not mean that the country has escaped its own issues and obstacles as to what teenagers, especially women, run into when faced with the fact of caring for a...