In recent years, the term “genderless” has become more common in everyday speech. It is frequently associated with fashion, yet it is also prevalent in other fields. Some argue that the term “genderless” is widely used for...
What comes to mind when you hear the word “vegan”? Many people may associate it with a plant-based diet excluding all foods from animal sources. From animal welfare or environmental conservation perspectives, veganism is also becoming a new standard...
Feminism started expanding around the 1870s in Japan. Since then, many feminists have fought for equal rights for all genders. Here are three notable Japanese feminists that you should know about. Toshiko Kishida is the first person who advocated...
Now that sustainability is becoming a new standard, many brands have developed better products for the environment, workers and consumers. The Sustainable Cosmetic Award Japan 2022 was announced in January, and the award goes to the best sustainable...
Do you do anything to stay healthy? A popular way to tone the body and mind is yoga. Yoga is especially popular among women because it is easy to engage with even while going through changes in one’s physical and mental condition due to menstrual...
*This article contains affiliate links. Periods are one of the biggest concerns in women’s wellness. Although the difficulties of periods vary by individual, they can affect a person’s quality of life. In Japan, periods are often considered...
Traditional school uniforms are frequently designed differently for females and males. In recent years, Japanese schools have begun introducing genderless uniforms, following a global trend of supporting gender minorities. About 40% of Japanese...
If you have ever undertaken mammograms to screen for breast cancer, you may have experienced pain during screening. Some may have heard that breast cancer screening is painful, thus they hesitate to undergo it. In fact, a petition seeking to reduce...
Have you paid attention to the materials of your clothing and other fabric products? Choosing from sustainable brands is one good option when searching for eco-friendly fashion as a better option for the environment. However, knowing more about...
*This article contains affiliate links. Are you looking for organic maternity clothing that is friendly to your sensitive skin and your growing baby bump? While going through many physical and mental changes during pregnancy and mom life, organic...