Civil Society
The creation of sustainable societies is not just the work of national and local governments and industry, but also civil society. Some people may have had the impression that Japan's civil society was not so strong, but powerful and unique new activities and initiatives are emerging and spreading nationwide. This section offers information on trends in Japanese civil society which is also strengthening its cooperation globally.
Mar 30, 2018
The February 2018 issue of the JFS Newsletter reported on a Japanese village's...
Mar 28, 2018
The SAVE JAPAN Project of the Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. was recogniz...
Mar 25, 2018
Tohoku Fukko Nikki (Tohoku Reconstruction Diary), a weekly feature in the Toky...
Mar 8, 2018
Tohoku Fukko Nikki (Tohoku Reconstruction Diary) is a weekly feature in the To...
Mar 4, 2018
Bono Inc., a Japanese startup, launched a community nurse project as a new bus...
Feb 28, 2018
Nishiawakura is a "village" ("mura," Japanese rural district) with a populatio...
Feb 4, 2018
Tohoku Fukko Nikki (Tohoku Reconstruction Diary), a weekly feature in the Toky...
Jan 6, 2018
A team of three Japanese child-rearing mothers, "Enra Enra," formed in 2015, is...
Dec 28, 2017
The last issue introduced the town of Shimokawa, Hokkaido, whose industrial pr...
Nov 30, 2017
Introduction
Japan has entered an era of population decline. While young peopl...
Nov 17, 2017
Nara Medical University announced on October 12, 2016, that it has launched the...
Oct 21, 2017
Nishiawakura is a "village" (Japanese "mura," essentially a rural district) lo...
Oct 10, 2017
Imagine all the shops disappearing from where we live; what could we do on suc...
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