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Ecotwaza is on Cleantech Blog
13 Jan 2010
Cleantech.org is a web-based organization that serves as " a virtual incubator for clean technologies, a resource to scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs and investors interested in cleantech." Cleantech.org made a remark about Ecotwaza on their blog pertaining to our conversation Eco-Products Exhibition 2009. For more details, check out Cleantech Blog.
Season's greeting and notice about winter holiday
27 Dec 2009
Season's Greetings!

Ecotwaza webshop will be closed through December 28 to January 3 (JPN time) due to winter holidays.
Please note that your orders will be checked and delivered after January 4.

Thank you.
Have a great holiday!

Ecotwaza web
Reina Otsuka
What is the pride of your hometown?
04 Sep 2009

What is the pride of your hometown?

We are collecting articles and pictures of your wonderful hometowns. If your pictures are adopted, they will be published on our homepage and introduced to readers overseas. Your reports have a high possibility of bringing out brilliant ideas for the readers’ lifestyle, and of course it might be a big opportunity to promote your hometown itself.

We are looking forward to seeing your fabulous pictures!!

Application form


【Theme】

「the pride of your hometown」

Ex, landscapes of your hometown (Only in Japan. Places not your address, and travel destination or your spiritual home are possible), customs, cultures, foods, products, ideas, companies, great figures, dialects, materials, old tales, music, castles, temples, history, travel, people, places, buildings, furniture, martial arts, festivals, and more


【Contents】

We requires the following criteria for your application:

1. Picture

2. Title

3. Name of your hometown

4. Comments of the picture (within 1000 alphabets)

5. Key words of the article (optional)

It is better to write comments in English. However, if you write in Japanese, Ecotwaza staff will translate it into English.


【Application procedure】

1. Image compression (less than 3MB, also width is 800 px)

→ an easy way to compress is here

2. Fill out all required sections in an application form

3. Send your pictures and articles. Complete submission!!

4. We contact you after the selection

5. If your contribution is selected, it comes on Ecotwaza Web (our homepage)


【Period for application】

1st period: Sep 1 – Sep 30

2nd period: Oct 1-Oct 31

3rd period: Nov 1- Nov 30


【Qualifications】

Anyone!!
Also, you can apply for as many pieces as you want.

We are waiting for people like that try to apply
□ love your hometown
□ love taking pictures
□ love writing articles!
□ want to send the Japanese culture overseas
□ want to promote your hometown
□ want to share excitement
□ have confidence for English skills
□ have interests in media etc…


【Way of selection and notice】

Ecotwaza staff will select the qualified pieces.
Pieces which are against public order and used for commercial purposes will be dropped from selection.
We only accept pictures which have yet been published.
We will send you an email within 1 month after your submission.


【Prize】

Selected pieces will be published on Ecotwaza Web.
We will decide the recipient of a prize from among selected pieces in December.
It is possible to communicate with readers on the comments section.


【Others】

We do not return your pieces.
Ecotwaza reserves the right to alter the pieces if needed.
Copyrights of selected pieces are hold by Ecotwaza Co.,Ltd.
We promise to use individual information only for this project.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
 


Application form

Hometown project Office hometown@ecotwaza.com

How to Use this Website
02 Jul 2009
Dear guest,

Thank you for visiting eco+waza web.
This website contains unique eco-friendly items from local companies of Japan, which are usually hidden from the rest of the world due to language and IT barriers.

If you are an individual customer, please surf around and find your favorite item for everyday life. The editorial team is proud to introduce you the selected items that will surely inspire your lifestyle.

We also have a B to B service for retail / wholesellers outside Japan. If you are interested in the products and wish to import them for your own store, please check out the "For Business" column on the right hand. These companies are seeking overseas partners. The editorial team will be there on behalf of these companies to take away the language barriers.

We believe that a small change in your lifestyle can make a big difference.

Please let us inspire you!

Best Regards,
Reina Otsuka
Chief Editor of eco+waza web
Correction:
18 Jun 2009

eco+waza magazine Summer edition P47
Due to an editorial error, the photo of "Nuovo Spugna Kitchen Cleaner" was mistaken.
This will be the correct photo.
We regret the error.