
Category Issues


The egg industry corruption case – Mr. Akita and former agriculture minister Yoshikawa both found guilty, but problems continue

Corporate animal welfare procurement standards, slowly but gradually

Ministry of the Environment definition: Making animals fight is illegal

Animal Welfare Award 2022: winners announced

METI recognizes the importance of animal welfare

Can’t the Agriculture Ministry change? – Animal Welfare Committee met behind closed doors

Genome-editing technology, no animal welfare assessment in Japan

GOOD NEWS! HOTEL SENKEI DECLARES CAGE FREE BY 2030!

Ise Foods, which confines the largest number of animals in cages in Japan, filed for corporate reorganization

2022 Awareness Survey regarding Livestock Animals

Cage-free and egg-free mayonnaise spreading

No more animal fur – The number of animals killed down to 500,000

#ShrimpsMatter campaign final report

No more foie gras! Import of foie gras decreased by 44%

Awareness Survey Regarding Shrimps #2, January 2022

Good news! Wacoal is fur & fur-wool free.

Rescued from cockfighting ground in Chiba Prefecture. Crushed eyes, bloody heads, rings covered with blood.

Slaughter-themed piece wins a film award

Japanese Culture and Animals

Aman Tokyo 2023: fast-paced commitment to cage free, with ARC egg support!

Good news! NH Foods Group announces gestation-crate free!

Good news! Ikaho Onsen Hotel Matsumotoro declares cage free by 2027!

Gazami crab’s last day

Yamanashi Prefecture Announces Animal Welfare Certification. Let’s go free range!

Former head of Akita Foods found guilty, but won’t any chickens be saved?

Animal welfare campaigners urge Japanese government to stop octopus factory farming on World Octopus Day


