JAPAN TRAVEL AWARDS 2023 announced this year’s winners for sustainable tourism with the theme of “Tourism x Diversity.” The award certifies and disseminates new inspirational places in Japan based on initiatives related to...
In mountainous areas throughout Japan, disasters can lead to transportation risks for supplies, difficulties in purchasing goods, and the closure of retail stores. To address these challenges, AXIS Co., Ltd. has developed a hyper-localized lifestyle...
Gaia Vision Co. Ltd. has released the official version of its Climate Vision platform for managing climate change and flood risks. This application was originally launched as a beta version in July 2022 and provides quantitative analysis of climate...
Come 6 April 2023, the first LGBTQ wedding in a Buddhist temple in Saitama prefecture will be held at Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe City. The first LGBTQ wedding in a Buddhist temple will be held on April 6, 2023 at Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe City. The...
Splashtop Inc. has partnered with Wakayama Prefecture to launch the “Wakayama Regional Issue-Solving Workation Project.” The first project of this collaboration is focused on solving agricultural issues through “Agriculture DX...
Just like home, we spend much of our time at an office on a daily basis. The reduction of waste and other environmental considerations that come out of this process can only be achieved if the awareness and actions of the company and its employees...
Not so long ago, people and Oriental White Storks coexisted in harmony and peace in Toyooka, northern Hyogo Prefecture. A formerly common sight in the wilderness of this beautiful Japanese countryside, in 1971, the last surviving soul of this rare...
The Ethical Spirits & Co, a distillery venture that produces craft gin using waste materials and operates a regenerative distillery, with the motto of “realizing a circular economy through distillation platform,” was selected as a...
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...
YOGIRLS Corporation is launching the residential school, “YOGIRLS HOUSE,” in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, providing programs to improve physical and mental health, as well as career counseling to enable people to work in their own unique...