Kameoka City in Kyoto Prefecture will open a museum on Monday, 1 September, dedicated to the Edo-period philosopher Ishida Baigan, whose teachings on ethics and commerce are finding new relevance in today’s discourse on corporate social responsibility and sustainable living. The Ishida Baigan Memorial Museum, built on the philosopher’s birthplace, is designed to be a […]| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
Kameoka's Meguru Hiroba Project is fostering hands-on sustainability and community through monthly circular events.| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan
The “Kyoto Nishijin Bridge to the Future Project” breathes new life into Nishijin-ori, or Nishijin weaving, by empowering young designers to reinterpret tradition through contemporary fashion. This is an upcycling project that won an award, “Kyoto City Shining Regional Enterprise Award – Future Contribution Award” from Kyoto City. The project was launched in May 2023 […]| Zenbird - Gateway to Sustainability in Japan