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Nowadays, many people say “going local” or “act locally.” We, greenz global think that local living is very important for all of us. Meanwhile, “think globally” may also be an essential tip. When you...
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As an aging society is progressing in the world, we will have more elderly in our community. However, circumstance surrounding them has not always been straightforward and it is sometimes restricted....
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“TOHOKU Vision” is a series by our writer intern, Mai Iida. Every region has its unique traditions and resources. How have such values helped revitalize the Tohoku region after the earthquake and...
View ArticleDesigning Local Community at Apartment Housing in Japan
How much do you know about your neighbors? A lot? Not much? Or absolutely nothing? Now a days, we have convenient tools to connect people anywhere in the world. These things make it easier to connect...
View ArticleRotten Economy? Good, let’s make bread![Doing Smaller]
Doing Smaller is a series by Yuki Hirayama. What kind of images do you get when hear the term local business? Perhaps, expensive prices? Inconvenient compared to large supermarkets? Shorter business...
View ArticleThe Love of Making Things: reinvigorating local Japanese traditional crafts...
“TOHOKU Vision” is a series by our writer intern, Mai Iida. Every region has its unique traditions and resources. How have such values helped revitalize the Tohoku region after the earthquake and...
View ArticleTwo Vegetable Enthusiasts Travel All Across Japan to Make Organic Vegetables...
Doing Smaller is a series by Yuki Hirayama. What kind of images do you get when hear the term local business? Perhaps, expensive prices? Inconvenient compared to large supermarkets? Shorter business...
View ArticleLet’s Hand Over One Sash with Dementia, Run Tomo [Aging Happily]
As an aging society is progressing in the world, we will have more elderly in our community. However, the circumstances surrounding such aging communities are not always simple to address and there...
View ArticleBy the Light of My Father’s Smile – Fathering Japan Kansai
Noriaki Wada, Representative of FJK and Atsushi Shinoda, Secretary of FJK Sheryl Sandberg, author of “Lean In” said that, Anyone who wants her mate to be a true partner must treat him as an equal –...
View ArticleLocal Business with Favorites – A second-hand bookstore in Shimokitazawa,...
Do you have a favorite store in your neighborhood? Maybe it has its own unique atmosphere. And when you enter such a shop, you feel as if you were welcomed into a place that is public yet private at...
View ArticleA Handmade Gift and Community by the Sea: OCICA
Photo by Lyie Nitta “TOHOKU Vision” is a series by our writer intern, Mai Iida. Every region has its unique traditions and resources. This story is about how such values have helped revitalize the...
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