Zenbird has covered war stories experienced in Japan. For the first time, we would like to feature Japanese individuals who lived in the U.S. during World War II and their experiences from the perspective of the opposing side. Experiences...
Around this time of the year, the Sustainable Cosmetic Award annually announces the best beauty products, starting in 2019. The organization assesses the sustainability of cosmetics thoroughly, considering factors such as raw materials, CO2...
The fashion industry has long been recognized as a significant threat to the environment, mainly due to its mass production and consumption. One solution gaining traction is the concept of circular fashion. In the traditional fashion industry...
This mid-winter may tempt you to seek somewhere with warm weather and spectacular beaches. Many individuals might avoid traveling, especially to regions in Japan with heavy snowfall. Conversely, the reality is that there are a myriad of stunning...
TOYOUKE STAND, a unique cafe concept, is bringing “fortune-enhancing sweets” to Kyoto! This novel idea comes from TOYOUKE Inc., a conglomerate of experts with a keen focus on the burgeoning Web3.0 technology and the culinary industry...
When mentioning the term “circular economy,” it may conjure complex images of progressive efforts in advanced countries and regions overseas. But it doesn’t have to be! Sometimes we just need a few examples and expert insights to...
Denim is a must-have for casual style, regardless of age or gender. With a wide range of denim items to choose from, selecting the right piece can be challenging. Many consider not only the design but also durability, versatility and sustainability...
Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, is set to open a unique workspace in February 2024 that welcomes parents and their children, aiming to provide a supportive environment for working families. The initiative, named “Machi no Living New...
As you plan your travels to Japan, concerns about natural disasters, including earthquakes, may arise. Let us guide you on coping with unpredictable situations effectively. The current trend in earthquake resistance in Japan It is required that...
Starting last week, Karuna Inc., a pioneer in plant-based cuisine that are “Kind to the body, joy to the heart”, has launched a line of frozen vegan sushi, available on its e-commerce platform. This new offering, certified by the Japan...