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Japan · JapanStationery manufacturer Raymay Fujii announced it will release its 2026 “Pandafull Life Bamboo Paper Diary” this month, featuring pages made entirely from domestically sourced Japanese bamboo. The product aims to address the environmental damage caused by unmanaged bamboo groves in Japan. Bamboo grows rapidly, and unmanaged groves can spread into adjacent forests and land, causing a variety of ecological problems. The company believes that the s…Read Article
New bamboo paper diary from Raymay Fujii using local bamboo forest
Kanazawa · KanazawaA new art piece crafted from pottery shattered in the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake is now being displayed in the third-floor lobby of the Hyatt Centric Kanazawa. CACL’s upcycling brand KAKERA collaborated with Hyatt Centric Kanazawa and Hyatt House Kanazawa to create the sculpture, titled “KAKERA 5,” for the hotels’ fifth anniversary. (Image: MARC AND PORTER) The sculpture revives the fragments of Kutani ware damaged in the earthquake, alongsi…Read Article
KAKERA unviels anniversary sculpture made from Noto Quake pottery shards
Iwate · IwateGolden Pecan Inc., the city of Rikuzentakata, and The University of Tokyo are collaborating in a project to establish a domestic pecan nut industry in Rikuzentakata, an area affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. The project has successfully achieved its first harvest and ready to showcase at the Expo 2025 Osaka. The project is led by chocolate manufacturer Salon de Royal, which aims to revitalise abandoned agricultural land and creat…Read Article
