The Meguru Hoshiten English Cafe, an English learning community based in the Hoshikawa and Tennocho areas of Hodogaya Ward, is hosting a special event designed to help participants practice English in a relaxed, engaging environment. This casual...
If you’re planning a trip to Japan, Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto might be the first places that come to mind. However, if you’ve already visited these cities or are looking for something different from typical travel guides, consider Aomori Prefecture...
Rare is the chance for us to challenge anxiety from life’s constant barrage of information and social media… by spacing-out! Two companies, Woopsyang Company and VIS, have announced the Space-out Competition 2024, a unique event designed to...
Årc Yakushima, an art and retreat space featuring 12 guest rooms and a coworking café, opened in Yakushima, celebrating the island’s 30th anniversary as a World Heritage site. The core concept of Årc Yakushima is “commons,” which means...
RX Japan Co., Ltd. announced the introduction of the “Food Resource Circulation Fair,” a dedicated event focusing on the circular economy, upcycling, and recycling of food waste. This new initiative will debut at the Food Tech Japan...
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, Hitachi, Ltd., and Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. have announced the successful completion of a pilot project for a new “Recycled Materials Marketplace System” designed to enhance the use of recycled plastics...
Japan is rarely associated with poverty. Its nominal GDP remains the world’s fourth largest after the U.S., China and Germany, and it has the lowest unemployment rate among the top seven advanced economies. Yet Japan slips to the 24th spot when...
International environmental NGO Friends of the Earth (FoE) Japan, in collaboration with Hosei University, will host an international symposium titled “People Fighting the Climate Crisis in Asia: Japan’s Role in Achieving a ‘Just...
“Tora ni Tsubasa (虎に翼),” “The Tiger and Her Wings” in English, the morning drama series aired on NHK, has grown its popularity since its broadcast this April. Based on a true story, the drama depicts the life of the heroine who became Japan’s...
Osaki Town SDGs Promotion Council and Oaknet IBS have launched a collaborative demonstration experiment to digitize food waste composting. The initiative, which began on May 30, aims to leverage Osaki Town’s renowned recycling system to create...