The First Ordeal of Broilers: The Hatchery
It is a well-known fact that male chicks from egg-laying hens are killed on the day of birth, but few…
TANTAN NOODLE RAKU, A Locally POPULAR RAMEN RESTAURANT, goes CAGE-FREE!
TANTAN NOODLE Raku, a locally popular ramen restaurant in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, places a strong emphasis on ethical choices…
STARTING FROM CAGE-FREE; CAFE KOBOREBI’S SOCIAL CHANGE
In August 2023, a stylish cafe named Koborebi opened in the heart of the Kameari Station Shopping Street in Katsushika-ku,…
Report: ESG Investment and Animal Welfare
In the realm of investment and financing, there is a gradual shift towards a society that places great importance on…
Subsidies for In-Ovo Sexing Methods Increased to 500 Million Yen
Under the SBIR (Small/Startup Business Innovation Research) Phase 3 fund program by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries…
Aiming for a Future of 100% Cage-Free: Two Sustainable Confectioneries
We would like to introduce two stores that aim for 100% cage-free eggs. In Kyoto City, the confectionery store Ikeda…
Ninjin CLUB home delivery is earth-friendly and cage-free!
Ninjin (Carrot) Club, a membership-based home delivery service in Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures, offers organically grown (partially pesticide-free/low pesticide-free)…
616,864 Chickens Boiled Alive – Conditions at Japanese Poultry Slaughterhouses
The statistical data for poultry processing in fiscal year 2022 has been released. Unfortunately, the figures show a shocking number…
Aoioto in Ibaraki Prefecture will make the transition to cage-free by 2025
Aoioto Co., Ltd., which operates “French Cafe in the Forest Aoioto” and “Cutlet Cafe Aoioto” in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture,…
Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Emphasizes the Importance of Advancing Animal Welfare
On December 11, 2023, lawmaker Seiichi Kushida asked Prime Minister Fumio Kishida about animal welfare at a plenary session of…
Supermarket “Nagomi Marche Kikuya” made cage-free promise toward future
The supermarket named “Nagomi Marche Kikuya” (Kikuya Ltd.) in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture has made a cage-free promise toward the…
GOOD NEWS! GLACIER, CINEMA CLUB, and C・O・L・Z・A-Honeys become animal-friendly company
Honey’s Holdings Co., Ltd., the operator of the popular brands “GLACIER,” “CINEMA CLUB,” and “C.O.L.Z.A,” widely favored across various age…
The nature-oriented pension Evergreen in Nagano is cage-free.
The pension Evergreen, located in Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture, has endorsed the Cage-Free Commitment! Evergreen, which has been in business…
GOOD NEWS!! ZIN KATO announces angora, down and exotic leather free！
Zin Co., Ltd., operating the women’s fashion brand “ZIN KATO,” has responded to inquiries from the Animal Rights Centerr by…
Chiba Prefecture Children’s Center Starts Cage-Free School Meals!
The combined-type children’s center FLOWER CHILDREN, located in Sosa City, Chiba Prefecture, has decided to use only cage-free eggs for…
Percentage of Cage-Free Chickens in Japan Is 1.11% While Other 98.89% Are Cage Raised: 2023 Survey Results
There is no official data on the percentage of chickens raised cage free in Japan. This means that, while the…
Mothers in Hokkaido,Announces Cage-Free Commitment
Mothers Co., Ltd., based in Shiraoi Town, Hokkaido, owns its own layer farms, and is popular for the sale of…
Traditional Department Store Embraces Animal Welfare Initiatives
Takashimaya Farm is a natural food store operated by the well-trusted, long-established department store ‘Takashimaya’, incorporating advanced agricultural and food…
Updates the Act Needs!Key Points for the Amendment of Animal Welfare and Management Act
Since it’s scheduled to be reviewed in 2025, there has been a series of discussions on the Animal Welfare and…
Cafe Seaside Table Egg commits Cage-Free egg, Specializing in Menus Featuring Free-Range Eggs
The cafe Seaside Table Egg in Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, known for its dishes and sweets primarily made with eggs,…
survey revealed animals in Japan are denied drinking water at 38% of cattle, and 72% of pig slaughterhouses
Animals deserve water, even in their final days. A 2023 survey conducted by the Animal Rights Center Japan revealed animals…
Consumer-friendly supermarket Akidai begins selling cage-free eggs!
Akidai, which operates supermarkets and other stores mainly in Tokyo, has begun handling animal- and environment-friendly cage-free eggs after discussions…
Mie Governor receives feedback positively: Making improvements at the Ageuma Horse Festival
The Ageuma festival held at Tado Shrine in Mie prefecture has been blasted over mistreatment of animals. On July 27th,…
Cafe ‘Good Habit’ Commits to Cage-Free Eggs: Striving to Be an Entity That Does Not Oppress the Planet and Animals
The cafe GOOD HABIT in Saku City, Nagano Prefecture, known for its scones and tea, has committed to cage-free. A…
First-Ever Prosecution for Livestock Abuse: Dairy Cows Abuse in Shimane
An employee was prosecuted on July 13th after a video of him kicking a dairy cow went viral in social…