On my first trip to Japan, I wanted to become more familiar with Japanese food products. Thanks in large part to GivingTuesday Japan’s partnership with byFood and assistance from GivingTuesday Japan staff member April, alongside the Shibuya Ushikoi staff, I was able to do so when I experienced the yakiniku restaurant named Ushikoi in Shibuya, Tokyo.

In line with the idea of giving daily, today we are sharing 10 OTHER charity organizations within Japan that you can be a part of to make a d

Formerly known as the Nagoya Walkathon and International Charity Festival, the Chubu Walkathon has been showing that you can have fun while helping people since 1992*. Held annually on a Sunday in May, this year's walkathon takes place on May 24, 2026.

REI funds projects that provide opportunities for displaced communities to rebuild and regain independence. They prioritize partnerships over intervention and direct implementation. This approach enables communities to utilize local talents and skills, and available resources in the most effective way leading to sustainable outcomes.

Source: https://mirai-no-mori.jp/2026-imperial-palace-charity-walk/ Mirai No Mori 2026 Imperial Palace Charity Walk REGISTER NOW! April marks a season of transition in Japan. A new school year begins. New routines take shape. And for many of the children and young people Mirai no Mori supports, it’s the start of a new chapter: campers entering a new grade, LITs stepping into high school, and graduates beginning university or their first job. Our annual Imperial Palace Charity

UN Women is the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide.

On Feburary 11th, Ambassador Naito and Mr. Victor Mthulo of Seibo Maria signed a grant agreement for the construction of three school kitchens at three schools in Mzimba District. The grantee highlighted that the grant, which will be channeled into the school feeding program, will enable Seibo Maria to provide nutritious and healthy meals to students in a hygienic environment. This will ensure that meals are prepared safely and under proper sanitary conditions. Seibo Maria is

With a goal to support children and their education, Lauralee Garson-Okamoto, who comes from a charitable family background, was always taught that volunteering is about contributing back to our community.