As climate change worsens and we continue to feel its impact, it is crucial to build a proper roadmap to combat the crisis. Global warming has gotten more attention, with countries worldwide making their own plans to deal with it. Japan is no...
This Saturday, 6 November, Fridays For Future Japan will be holding a World Climate Action 1106 event in Shinjuku, Tokyo to protest against Japan’s support in coal. Fridays For Future Japan is demanding the abolition of coal-based energy generation...
We can seriously consider cutting out plastic bottles that hold shampoos and treatment out of our lives. Of course, there are refill packages available at drug stores, but Tokyo-based company Lond thinks it might be time to take it a step further...
Recently there has been a considerable rise in people interested in sustainability, ethical consumption, health, and plant-based diets. One such group is vegans, who choose a lifestyle free of animal foods and products in their diet and daily life...
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine can prevent most cases of cervical cancer if given appropriately. The government’s HPV vaccination policy The Japanese government made the decision to resume the...
Japan is known for its excessive plastic waste. Food products often come with more plastic packaging than in other countries. Fruits and snacks, in particular, are wrapped in layers of plastic, with individual pieces being individually plastic...
On October 31, we will vote for the first general election in Japan in four years. Before that, on October 17, Fridays For Future Japan (FFFJ) held a public debate on climate action with members representing each political party. One of the two...
Bioplastics are seen as a clean alternative to the utilization of regular plastic. They are typically made from renewable sources such as corn starch, food waste, and vegetable fats and oils. Although this alternative has many pros, it is also...
Toilet paper is an indispensable part of our daily life that we use many times a day. But when you think about it, you realize how much paper we waste down the toilet every day. Okaeri Inc. in Nagano Prefecture took notice of this and has come up...
In Japanese society, traditional gender roles still prevail. Although reducing unconscious bias is an uphill task, part of society is attempting to achieve gender equality through SDGs. The fashion field is no exception. In recent times, genderless...