As world leaders gather in Hiroshima for the 2023 G7 Summit, a powerful confluence of factors is about to bring us to a tipping point in the global energy landscape. Climate change, geopolitical instability, and the quest for energy independence are...
TRAN PARAN’s innovative “Re Ochawan” (or “Re Bowl”) rice bowl has won the prestigious 2023 Social Product Award. The “Re Ochawan,” born from the desire for eternal earthenware, combines eco-friendliness with...
In Tokyo’s Kanda-Izumicho, Studio Satsukipon stands as a bastion of diversity, embracing artists and staff from a myriad of gender backgrounds, including transgender MtF individuals. Satsuki Nishihara, the visionary founder, has provided...
Over 350 companies and organizations have declared their support for the “Business for Marriage Equality” campaign, championing the cause of same-sex marriage legalization. The goal is ambitious: to gather 500 supporters by the end of...
*This article contains affiliate links. Many dog owners are concerned about dry skin and skin diseases in their pets, so they often look for additive-free or organic shampoos. Therefore, this time, we have compiled a list of 17 recommended additive...
The “Pride 7 Summit 2023” was held on 30 March in the International Conference Room of the House of Representatives First Members’ Office Building, bringing together LGBTQ stakeholders and supporters from around the world to...
Have you seen photos of kyara-ben (short for “Character Bento”)? They are lunchboxes packed with homemade food decorated to look like animals and anime characters. When I moved to Japan with my 3-year-old and saw these pieces of art, I was impressed...
Mamasta, a mom-focused information site, is set to launch a 4-panel comic series featuring the transgender YouTuber trio, “Mutant Wave.” The series began distribution on “Mamasta Select” on March 22, poised for a ten...
“ONI: Thunder God’s Tale,” created by Japanese animation director Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi, won two Annie awards, often known as the Oscars of animation, in February 2023. The work is a four-part series available on the video streaming service...
Human Rights Now released an official statement last week, calling for the enactment of a law prohibiting discrimination against sexual minorities and the legalization of same-sex marriage. Ahead of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan’s approach...