ZENBIRD

Discovering a Sustainable Future from Japan

What is Zenbird?

Zenbird is an online magazine with a unique editorial focus on social good ideas and practices in Japan. It covers social startups, non-profits and local policies solving social issues with unique, innovative ideas and solutions. It also introduces sustainable lifestyle tips which are deeply rooted in Japanese traditional culture.

“Zen” means “Goodness” in Japan. We named our website with a hope that socially good ideas throughout Japan will fly to the world like a “Bird”, and bring attention to attractive features of our country.

Zenbird.media

A media platform sharing Japan’s sustainability to the world

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URL：https://zenbird.media/

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Zenbird.life

A portal to sustainable experiences in Japan

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URL：https://zenbird.life/

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Zenbird to host online event “Kyoto Gion Festival: How-To! 1,000-year community, Resilience & COVID”

  • On Jul 5, 2022
Zenbird, one of Harch’s platforms offers opportunities to deepen understanding and experience sustainable ideas that are unique to Japan, is holding a media event, coming up on July 14. This online event explores the Gion Festival and how it is linked to sustainability and community building. Discover Japan’s biggest, world-famous festival, the Gion Festival, held […]
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TEAM

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Roger Ong
Zenbird Editor-in-Chief

Graduated from National University of Singapore and became an entrepreneur. Certified content marketer by the U.S. Content Marketing Institute.

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Tomoyo Matsuda
CSO (Chief Sustainability Officer)

Previously worked in marketing and editorial at an educational publisher. Lived in the U.S. for one year. Holds Advanced Certification in Sustainability Management.

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Kimika Tonuma
IDEAS FOR GOOD Co-Editor-in-Chief

After working in the hospitality industry, she became a certified solutions journalism trainer. Speaks four languages.