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4 Top Ecotourism in Japan articles 2023

As tourism rebounds in Japan, concerns such as overtourism and capitalistic consumerism begins to haunt the country. On the other hand, there is a growing interest for eco-friendly travel, and we see it as an important trend that will alleviate...

How to donate to victims of Noto Peninsula Earthquake

On the afternoon of 1 January 2024, the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck the peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture with a magnitude of 7.6. A tsunami warning sounded across the western coasts of Japan, as the tsunami that followed hit the Noto Peninsula...

Womanhood in Japan (December 2023)

“Womanhood in Japan” series column rounds up Japanese news related to women’s daily experiences of sexism here and considers what we can do to increase the pace of change. Mayor apologizes for saying “women become women only after giving birth” The...

4 top Sustainable Fashion & Beauty articles 2023

These are the top fashion & beauty articles for Zenbird in 2023! Fashion and beauty are really interested areas where we saw innovations and new efforts to make the industries more sustainable for a better world. 115 sustainable fashion brands...