Progressive Food Accessibility, Soup Stock Tokyo
Soup Stock Tokyo has taken different initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion, as well as 'Food' made accessible to all (barrier-free food) such as halal menus. (more…)
Free Halal Certificate, Less strain on Muslim consumer & business
Nanao Confectionery obtained a "Free Halal Certificate" for its products. Fukuoka Masjid issued the halal certificate free of charge to ease the burden on companies and Muslim consumers. (more…)
Halal-certified beauty line to debut by Japan’s cosmetics veteran
Momotani Juntenkan, with a history of 136 years, will release 3 products in its "HAPPINESS BEAUTE" with its original formula "HBP Complex" (which improves the skin foundation). The product range will further expand in the future. (more…)
JR West, JAL extend tie-up to boost goods for Japan tourist
JR West and JAL jointly announced their extended collaboration. To show the beauty of western Japan—not yet well-known overseas, they have come up with measures to encourage Japan visitors to enjoy sightseeing throughout the region. (more…)
Premium Food Show 2021: Discover Latest Food Trends, Halal
Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, organic—a trade show dedicated to the world's emerging food trends will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from 21 (Wed)–23 April (Fri). (more…)
Muslim Tourist Map Gets A New Make Over―Aichi
Aichi Prefecture renewed its Muslim Tourist Map.It includes new updates on tourist information such as local food. The map has a pictogram showing the halal mark and the availability of prayer space. (more…)
In Indonesian, Ex-Liga Indonesia’s Matsunaga Promotes Shizuoka
Shohei Matsunaga, a pro football league player in Indonesia, stars in the Shizuoka Tourism promo video for Indonesia. It shows sightseeing in Shizuoka Prefecture with its Mt. Fuji and a portal site to find halal food and mosque/musolla. (more…)
Support Muslim-friendly restaurant! Give back to society for ¥10 daily
DOYAKAI, an operator of a restaurant search website with halal options, released an app with coupons usable at all of its shops listed.Proceeds will distribute to the shops listed. (more…)
Boosting Halal Wagyu Producers by Crowdfunding, Until 28/3
Yakiniku Panga, where all menu items are halal and additive-free, is currently running a crowdfunding campaign to support high-quality Kagoshima Halal Kuroge Wagyu beef producers. The deadline is 28th March. (more…)
Indonesian rising J-Pop star Rainych to drop new album in Japan
Rainych hails from Indonesia, has been grabbing attention with her J-POP song covers.Praised by international artists: Doja Cat and The Weekend, internationally known—Rainych releases her first analogue record (LP record) in Japan. (more…)
A Mosque in Shibuya—Tokyo Camii Holds a “Faith & Attire” Lecture
A special public cultural lecture will take place at Tokyo Camii on 27 March.The speaker will be Yo Nonaka, an associate professor at Keio University who has been studying Muslims coexistence in Japan.It will be in Japanese with the theme of "Faith and Attire". (more…)
Yamaguchi: Halal menu to get a boost via recipe
Yamaguchi Prefectural Tourism Federation created a series of videos on halal recipes such as tempura and sushi.As the videos are for improving the dining environment for Muslims, they expected to be of use in developing halal menus in restaurants and lodging facilities. (more…)