Halal sweets approved by the Sovereign Prince of Monaco, by JAT
The Halal-certified chocolate Chocolats Café Genshin, coated with Café Genshin designated by the Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Let's see the secret behind their popularity and the hot new product 'Bouchées de Genshin' with the manufacturer-distributor JAT's CEO, Keiko Oda. (more…)
First Pokemon playground in Fukushima you can’t miss out
The first park in Japan with official Pokémon playground gear, Chansey Park, opened in Namie, Fukushima, in late 2021. (more…)
Unmanned shop with avatar in Japan to support people with disabilities
JR West Group–operator of transport railways and other services mainly in western Japan–starts an unmanned vegetable vending with 'avatars' to serve customers through a new investment company. (more…)
Meat from CO2! Ultimate system by Japanese venture
A magic mechanism is now on its way to becoming a reality. It uses carbon dioxide, long-recognised as a cause of global warming, to make quality protein-rich meat. (more…)
In 2025?! Floating city on the equatorial sea to save humanity
Image Source: Shimizu Corporation Shimizu Corporation, Japan's leading-major construction company, builds an artificial island in the Pacific Ocean right on the equator. They aim to create a planet-friendly future city that is carbon-negative, self-sufficient and waste-free. (more…)
Fresh sashimi? No, it’s a plant-based fish
Soy-based meat alternatives are a growing market globally. And the trend is extending beyond meat-like processed foods. (more…)
Plastic-free, world’s first paper razor by Japan’s cutlery firm
The development of plastic-free products is gaining speed in Japan.Global cutlery manufacturer Kai Corporation launches the Paper Razor®, designed with a paper handle. (more…)
World’s first seedless pepper developed by a Japanese firm
Indonesia is considered the third-largest producer of bell peppers and chillies in the world. (more…)
Keep 3 months at room temperature! New amazing Japan milk
Japan's top food manufacturer MEIJI has launched the new Meiji Premium Hokkaido Milk with 100% fresh milk from Hokkaido. You can keep it for up to 91 days at room temperature. (more…)
Enter halal market in Southeast Asia, aims mentaiko firm
As of late November 2021, HATAE, a dealer of mentaiko (spicy cod roe) and other seafood products in Fukuoka, obtained Halal certification by the NPO Nippon Asia Halal Association (NAHA). The certification applies to all soy milk cream butter types, all mentaiko types, mentaiko mayonnaise and the like, baked sweet potatoes, and more. (more…)
Tokyo’s concrete jungle to soon have Japan’s biggest wooden building
Mitsui Fudosan, a major Japanese integrated property firm, and Takenaka Corporation, a major construction firm, plan to build a mega wooden office building in Tokyo. (more…)
How to make meat tastier? Unique sheet from Japan with fungi power
Japan has an old saying: "Meat is best when it's going to rot". Does your country have this kind of saying?Of course, we can't eat meat that has actually rotten. If you do, you'll be in serious trouble! When we say "going to rot" here, we mean "aged/cured". (more…)