Tamagokakegohan Tamanosuke set in the nature of Sasayama is cage-free
Tamagokakegohan Tamanosuke is a restaurant in Tamba Sasayama City, Hyogo Prefecture that specializes in raw eggs over rice. The owner…
Morinokazoku, a restaurant that makes delicious vegetables by organic farming, is cage-free
In response to an inquiry from Animal Rights Center Japan, Morinokazoku, an organic restaurant with the motto “delicious vegetables are…
A sustainable cafe that cares for the global environment, Gypsy’s mile cafe, is cage-free
This cafe is located in Takeda City, Oita Prefecture, Japan. In response to an inquiry from Animal Rights Center Japan,…
2020 Grant standards for “Comprehensive Subsidies for Developing Strong Agriculture & Leaders”: Just a small addition for animal welfare
There are various support systems for the livestock industry implemented by the country, and one of them is the Comprehensive…
Effects of the Novel Coronavirus on World’s Animal Agriculture: Part 1
The world is panicking about the novel coronavirus, but what effects is it having on animal agriculture? In many places…
[Cage-Free Declaration] A path opened by one owner’s life
The vegetable garden Chiisanate, run by Mr. Yoshiki Takashiro, a unique owner who has studied technical agriculture, worked at a…
FPD (Footpad Dermatitis) of Broiler Chickens
One of the animal welfare indicators of broiler chicken production is FPD (Footpad Dermatitis). The rate of the FPD incidence indicates…
Animal Welfare Award
Companies that contributed to expanding animal welfare Animal Welfare Award (AWA) is an award annually* selecting and giving thanks to…
Which will you choose？ Cage-free? or Egg-smart?
Cage-free, Eggsmart, we want your company to make a change, and we are conducting a campaign. Please check the campaign…
Japan Laboratory Animals, Inc. goes bankrupt
A well-known company in the laboratory animals industry, Japan Laboratory Animals, Inc*1, began its bankruptcy process on April 1, 2020.*2…
Eggs are unhealthy: why we shouldn’t eat them even though they’re cheap
Cover photo from Wikimedia Chicken eggs, which sometimes only cost about 10 yen (~0.10 USD/EUR) each, are often said to…
Starvation is an Ultimate Form of Animal Abuse
Say NO to Practice of Starving Animal to Death in Industry A broiler chicken company in Wakayama prefecture reportedly starved…
Long-Neglected “Honey” Dies: what caused this tragedy are those who paid for aquariums
The dolphin “Honey”, who had been confined to a small cage called a pool at Inubosaki Marine Park (closed), died…
Ryokan goes cage-free only a week after knowing the truth: “Tabinoyado Saikawa”
In March 2020, we inquired the young owner of Tabinoyado Saikawa about making a cage-free declaration. This ryokan was an inn…
[Slaughterhouse in Japan] Tether too short to even lie down, tied overnight without even water
December 2019, midnight. At a slaughterhouse in Japan, this cow was tied with a very short rope passed through…
Japan’s animal welfare, why it’s so behind
We will answer questions from people who wonder “Why is animal welfare in Japan so far behind the world”. Reason…
2020 Awareness survey regarding livestock animals – The awareness remains low
Since 2016, Animal Rights Center Japan has been conducting a survey once a year using a private company to find…
HORIZON FARMS makes triple AW declarations, with cage-free and better chicken
HORIZON FARMS has made animal welfare declarations, one for stall-free in February, and then cage-free and better chicken in March.…
Revealing the Country’s Low Standards – Draft Animal Welfare Codes for Egg Laying Hens
The comments by our government were the worst The comments by our government were the worst The OIE (World Organization…
Parliamentary League for Animal Welfare Established!
On 2020/2/19, the Parliamentary League for Animal Welfare was established as suprapartisan (including ruling, opposition, and independent parties) led by…
” Compassion for All Animals” T-shirt limited-supply sale begins
Due to popular demand, we’ve created the “Compassion for all animals” T-shirt with a limited supply. Refreshing design for the…
HORIZON FARMS, caring about animal welfare since the beginning, declares stall-free
After considering animal welfare alone, HORIZON FARMS, which is committed to free-range grazing, has made a stall-free declaration, promising to…
Remedies are there, the world is moving, Japan please follow! Broiler chicken welfare
Broiler chickens — 700 million are killed every year within Japan alone. Nearly double if imports are included. Japanese chickens…
Fur garment imports down 43% from last year. Down 89% from when the campaign began!
The 2000s were really terrible. Everyone had animal fur around their necks. In 2006, fur garment imports peaked and as…
Good news! More and more fur-free companies! Mont Bell, Licht Bestreben、proef、mina perhonen、roundabout、YUKI、meagratia
noFollowing January, we’re very happy to be able to announce to youyou m fur-free companies. We will introduce the nice…