Enter the E is an ethical fashion brand and select shop dedicated to promoting sustainable practices within the apparel industry. It embodies sustainability in multiple ways, focusing on ethical production, minimizing waste, and promoting thoughtful consumer habits....
Ogawa Coffee is one of the pioneers who brought fair trade coffee to Japan. They began around 2004 when the term “fair trade” wasn’t even heard of among the Japanese population. Not only that, through their coffee, Ogawa Coffee has positive impacts in both social and...
Sometimes it is really nice to give those small shops a voice, especially one that aims to provide its customers with fair-trade and domestic products. Kikuya Zakkaten is a small shop in Kyoto that sells products made from fair-trade and domestic wood. These products...
Experience the Warmth of Fair Trade at the Kyoto Townhouse Inn "Rokkon Guesthouse" Located a short distance up Teramachi Street from Kyoto City Hall Station is Kikuya General Store, a store that celebrated its 17th year in May 2023, specializing in fair trade and...
Kapok Knot redefines sustainable, vegan fashion with kapok Kapok Knot was founded in 2019, with a vision to use sustainable kapok fiber to provide customers a sustainable choice in fashion. Kisho Fukai, the founder of Kapok Knot and whose family members have always...
Collaboration between Thailand and Japan for fair trade coffee "AKHA AMA COFFEE" is not just a coffee shop; it’s a cultural fusion between Thailand and Japan, offering an authentic Thai coffee experience. Situated in Kagurazaka, Japan, this specialty shop derives its...
Where each cup of ethical coffee empowers people "Bikas" in Nepali language means “development.” But before it became the name of the coffee brand, it was a nickname that Yuki Kan, Brand Manager of BIKAS COFFEE, received when he was volunteering in Nepal during...
Sisam fair trade + design is considered a pioneer in Fair Trade in Japan, having been around since 1999. And one of the things we like about Sisam is the range of products available, from fashion to food to interior products. It addresses an issue of "no sustainable...
Society-changing roses from Africa to Japan When we think about flowers, AFRIKA ROSE is one of the brands that immediately comes to our minds. This is because the inspiring CEO, Ai Hagiuda, is tackling two issues on the social front and in two different countries....
