MEDIA COVERAGE

[IDEAS FOR GOOD] Our documentary The Repair Cafe featured on NHK World

On Mar 10, 2025

Harch’s first documentary film “The Repair Cafe” was recently featured on NHK World’s English-language news program. The Repair Cafe is the original short documentary produced by our media platform “IDEAS FOR GOOD” which shares ideas to make society better. Originating in the Netherlands, Repair Cafés are community-driven initiatives where volunteers repair broken items—such as electronics, […]

Exhibited and presented at “SDGs Week EXPO 2024: Circular Partnership EXPO”

On Jan 9, 2025

Harch Inc.(hereafter, Harch), which operates the circular economy-focused startup support program “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO” in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, participated in the “SDGs Week EXPO 2024 (EcoPro)” held from Wednesday, December 4, to Friday, December 6, at Tokyo Big Sight. As part of this event, Harch presented its initiatives at the “Circular Partnership […]

Circular Yokohama Organizes “Yokohama Sustainable Business Design School” at Kanagawa University

On Nov 26, 2024

From December 5, 2024, to January 16, 2025, Circular Yokohama organizes “Yokohama Sustainable Business Design School” at Kanagawa University. Yu Kato, CEO of Harch, will give a lecture in the course. The program contains five-sessions, organized in collaboration with the Yokohama SDGs Design Center, aims to foster the creation of sustainable businesses in Yokohama, a […]

Harch CEO Yu Kato and Circular Yokohama Participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference

On Nov 20, 2024

On October 23–24, Circular Yokohama participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference hosted by Yokohama City. Our CEO Kato spoke at the stage session and Circular Yokohama showcased its initiatives at the event’s exhibition booth. The Asia Smart City Conference is a global event centered on Asia’s decarbonization efforts, bringing together knowledge, ideas, and […]

Circular Economy Hub featured as case study in “Rethink Designers Report 2024” compiled by METI Kansai

On Jun 25, 2024

Our Circular Economy Hub was featured as one of the case studies in the “Rethink Designers Report 2024” compiled by the METI Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry. The “Rethink Designers Report 2024” is a report that compiles findings and case studies from research and analysis conducted by METI Kansai on leading projects in […]

CEO Kato participated in a panel discussion at “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024”

On Jun 21, 2024

On May 21, CEO Kato participated in a panel discussion at “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024,” an international event held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024” is a large-scale international event to disseminate future urban models. It attracted up to 500,000 participants and was held from April 27, 2024. The event was expected […]

Harch staff presented at “Liberal Arts and Innovation: Fostering ‘Dynamic Liberal Arts’ to Drive Business”

On Dec 16, 2023

Ito from our company was a speaker at the online event “[University of Tokyo Faculty of Liberal Arts x Hakuhodo] Liberal Arts and Innovation: Fostering ‘Dynamic Liberal Arts’ to Drive Business.” The event, hosted by LIVe, the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Liberal Arts, took place on December 4. LIVe is a community that takes […]

Circular Yokohama Representative Yu Kato appeared at “Y-SHIP 2023”

On Nov 29, 2023

On November 14, Harch CEO Yu Kato appeared at “Y-SHIP 2023,” an event organized by the City of Yokohama to promote Yokohama, a port city of innovation, to the world. “Y-SHIP 2023” is an international convention that aims to promote open innovation by attracting the vitality of human resources and companies from Japan and abroad, […]

Event report on “B Corp™️ Certification: Past and future vol.2” published in WORK MILL magazine

On Oct 3, 2023

WORK MILL, a web media dedicated to showcasing innovative work-related ideas, recently published a report on the event “B Corp™️ Certification: Past and Future Vol. 2,” where our company’s speaker, Matsuda, took part. Established in December 2015, WORK MILL is a web magazine that aims to change the way we work. In order to think […]

Harch collaborated with Wholegrain Digital on IDEAS FOR GOOD’s ‘Beyond Circularity 2023 Tour’!

On Jul 7, 2023

The visit during our European tour, ‘Beyond Circularity 2023,’ which took place in June and covered three cities – London, Paris, and Amsterdam – was featured on Wholegrain Digital’s website. Wholegrain Digital is a British company that creates sustainable websites. The IT industry is often thought of as an “eco-friendly” industry that does not use […]

Circular Yokohama – YOKOHAMA CIRCULAR DESIGN MUSEUM’s efforts featured in Yokohama Keizai Shimbun

On Feb 24, 2023

The efforts of YOKOHAMA CIRCULAR DESIGN MUSEUM, a mobile museum where visitors can view, touch, and purchase products, have been written about in the Yokohama Keizai Shimbun. The Yokohama Keizai Shimbun is an online information-sharing service that delivers business and culture news focused on the Yokohama downtown oceanfront area. Circular Yokohama is a platform run […]

Harch CEO Yu Kato appeared at symposium “New Materials and Jointly-Created World that Makes the Future”

On Jan 24, 2023

Harch’s CEO Yu Kato appeared at “New Materials and Jointly-Created World that Makes the Future,” a symposium held by COI-NEXT on December 26. COI-NEXT is a co-creation place format program at Kanazawa University. This symposium was held as part of a project aiming for the development, as well as spread into society, of plastic made […]

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