Leadership Award

2023.03.10

Leadership Award is for a pioneer project aiming to expand the sustainable seafood movement in Japan by setting the milestones for the industry. The project is executed by one or more companies/organizations, or a person.

Considering Human Rights Issues Together with the ILO: How Companies Can Approach the Supply Chain

【2025 New Year's Dialogue】Considering Human Rights Issues Together with the ILO: How Companies Can Approach the Supply Chain (Part 1)

2025.01.17 INTERVIEW

Seafood sustainability is complex, but solutions exist. Fish have no borders. Cross-country cooperation is needed.（Part 2)

Seafood sustainability is complex, but solutions exist. Fish have no borders. Cross-country cooperation is needed.（Part 1)

2024.12.13 2021

TSSS 10th Special Feature : Completing a Massive Jigsaw Puzzle Spanning the Entire Society for Sustainable Seafood Worldwide(Part 2)

2024.11.25 INTERVIEW

TSSS 10th Special Feature : Completing a Massive Jigsaw Puzzle Spanning the Entire Society for Sustainable Seafood Worldwide (Part 1)

2024.11.25 INTERVIEW

Building the Future after the Earthquake Disaster - A Story of a Leader Who Tries to Revive the Japanese Seafood Industry (Part 2)

2024.09.20 INTERVIEW

Building the Future after the Earthquake Disaster - A Story of a Leader Who Tries to Revive the Japanese Seafood Industry (Part 1)

2024.09.19 INTERVIEW

SeaBOS connects the world’s seafood companies with scientists to transform industry sustainability (Part 2)

2024.08.23 INTERVIEW

SeaBOS connects the world’s seafood companies with scientists to transform industry sustainability (Part 1)

2024.08.23 INTERVIEW

TSSS 10th Special Feature:Looking Back on the Past Ten years and Looking Ahead to the Future with Key Persons in Japan’s Seafood Industry(Part 2)

2024.08.20 INTERVIEW

The growing importance of human rights due diligence. Fisheries companies should conduct human rights impact assessments throughout their value chains (Part 2)

2024.08.09 INTERVIEW

The growing importance of human rights due diligence. Fisheries companies should conduct human rights impact assessments throughout their value chains (Part 1)

2024.08.09 INTERVIEW

Why is the World's Largest Canned Tuna Company Responsible for Fishing Activities despite Not Owning Fishing Vessels?（Part 2）

2024.08.06 INTERVIEW

Why is the World's Largest Canned Tuna Company Responsible for Fishing Activities despite Not Owning Fishing Vessels?（Part 1）

2024.08.06 INTERVIEW

TSSS 10th Special Feature:Looking Back on the Past Ten years and Looking Ahead to the Future with Key Persons in Japan’s Seafood Industry(Part 1)

2024.08.01 INTERVIEW

Transitioning from “Resource” to “Capital” — Investing for a Sustainable future and Seafood (Part 1)

2024.07.08 INTERVIEW

Transitioning from “Resource” to “Capital” — Investing for a Sustainable future and Seafood (Part 2)

2024.07.08 INTERVIEW

The Endeavors of the World's Largest Salmon Farming Company- Nurturing the Future in the Ocean that Covers 70% of the Planet's Surface (Part 2）

2024.06.18 INTERVIEW

The Endeavors of the World's Largest Salmon Farming Company- Nurturing the Future in the Ocean that Covers 70% of the Planet's Surface（Part 1）

2024.06.18 INTERVIEW

Assesing SDGs initiatives:Ranking 30 Global Seafood Companies and Exploring Future Challenges and Opportunities

2024.05.07 COLUMN

New Year's Dialogue: How will the TNFD change Japan's fisheries? A financial specialist’s perspective on the potential for change (Part 2)

2024.04.24 INTERVIEW

New Year's Dialogue: How will the TNFD change Japan's fisheries? A financial specialist’s perspective on the potential for change (Part 1)

2024.04.24 INTERVIEW

ASC’s CEO Talks about Japan’s Role and Vision of Aquaculture in the Future (Part 2)

2024.04.09 INTERVIEW

ASC’s CEO Talks about Japan’s Role and Vision of Aquaculture in the Future (Part 1)

2024.04.09 INTERVIEW

Turning local low-valued and less common fish into products! Nurturing high school students for the future fisheries(Part 2)

2024.02.15 INTERVIEW

Turning local low-valued and less common fish into products! Nurturing high school students for the future fisheries(Part 1)

2024.02.15 INTERVIEW

What is the Strengths of BAP Certification? Delving into the Reason Why All Eyes Are on (Part 2)

2023.12.25 INTERVIEW

What is the Strengths of BAP Certification? Delving into the Reason Why All Eyes Are on (Part 1)

2023.12.25 INTERVIEW

Sustainability strategy of marine products with suppliers from 30 countries around the world

2023.12.01 INTERVIEW

A Revolution that Starts with Aquaculture Feed! New Challenges for a Global Feed Company at the Forefront of the Aquaculture Industry (Part 2)

2023.11.30 INTERVIEW

A Revolution that Starts with Aquaculture Feed! New Challenges for a Global Feed Company at the Forefront of the Aquaculture Industry (Part 1)

2023.11.30 INTERVIEW

Sustainable seafood in a school cafeteria for the first time in Japan! Behind the scenes of a Yokohama City University student project (Part 2)

2023.11.17 INTERVIEW

Sustainable seafood in a school cafeteria for the first time in Japan! Behind the scenes of a Yokohama City University student project (Part 1)

2023.11.17 INTERVIEW

UNEP FI and partners aim to improve seafood sustainability - Call for investors to join a collaborative engagement initiative

2023.10.18 COLUMN

Create Bountiful Ocean Future from Kita-Sanriku “Sea Urchin Ranch” : Clues on Visionary Fishery Model (Part 2)

2023.09.27 INTERVIEW

Create Bountiful Ocean Future from Kita-Sanriku “Sea Urchin Ranch” : Clues on Visionary Fishery Model (Part 1)

2023.09.27 INTERVIEW

How Can We Start to Improve the Urgent Issue of Improving Workers' Human Rights? (Part 2)

2023.09.11 INTERVIEW

How Can We Start to Improve the Urgent Issue of Improving Workers' Human Rights? (Part 1)

2023.09.11 INTERVIEW

Interview with Shingo Hamada, CEO Nissui Corp.: How the company is evolving, diversifying its approach to sustainability

2023.08.30 INTERVIEW

Behind the story of Japan’s first law regulating fishery products distribution (Part 2)

2023.08.09 INTERVIEW

Behind the story of Japan’s first law regulating fishery products distribution (Part 1)

2023.08.09 INTERVIEW

The Future of Japan's Fisheries from the Perspective of a Leader in the Fight Against IUU (Part 2)

2023.07.19 INTERVIEW

The Future of Japan's Fisheries from the Perspective of a Leader in the Fight Against IUU (Part 1)

2023.07.19 INTERVIEW

The story behind the first MSC certification for Chinese asari clams through collaboration with NGOs and Japanese companies (Part 2)

2023.06.22 INTERVIEW

The story behind the first MSC certification for Chinese asari clams through collaboration with NGOs and Japanese companies (Part 1)

2023.06.22 INTERVIEW

Japanese banks are uniquely positioned to drive sustainability improvements in the seafood industry, but they are not yet realizing their full potential

2023.06.08 COLUMN

The Behind of the World's First BAP Certification for Red Sea Bream

2023.06.07 INTERVIEW

The Sustainability of Fixed Net Fishery: A Two-way Fisherman/Researcher Explores Its Potential (Part 2)

2023.05.26 INTERVIEW

The Sustainability of Fixed Net Fishery: A Two-way Fisherman/Researcher Explores Its Potential (Part 1)

2023.05.26 INTERVIEW

Insights from a Sustainable Finance Professional: Transforming Japan's Fisheries through ESG Investments (Part 2)

2023.04.26 INTERVIEW

Insights from a Sustainable Finance Professional: Transforming Japan's Fisheries through ESG Investments (Part 1)

2023.04.26 INTERVIEW

Where the Japanese Seafood Industry Should Go - From an International Finance Specialist’s Perspective (Part 2)

2023.04.12 INTERVIEW

Where the Japanese Seafood Industry Should Go - From an International Finance Specialist’s Perspective (Part 1)

2023.04.12 INTERVIEW

Thoughts of a world-renowned chef on the future of the fishing industry and what chefs should strive to do (Part 2)

2023.03.24 INTERVIEW

Thoughts of a World-renowned Chef on the Future of the Fishing Industry and What Chefs Should Strive to Do (Part 1)

2023.03.24 INTERVIEW

The Path of Fisheries Reforms for Japan’s Bountiful Oceans and V-Shaped Recovery of the Seafood Industry (Part 2)

2023.03.10 INTERVIEW

The Path of Fisheries Reforms for Japan’s Bountiful Oceans and V-Shaped Recovery of the Seafood Industry (Part 1)

2023.03.10 INTERVIEW

A sustainability challenge: Becoming a lucrative fisherman with the help of a long-established tempura restaurant（Part 2）

2023.02.22 2022

A sustainability challenge: Becoming a lucrative fisherman with the help of a long-established tempura restaurant（Part 1）

2023.02.22 2022

Remaining Challenges for the Future: The Act on Ensuring the Proper Domestic Distribution and Importation of Specified Aquatic Animals and Plants

2023.02.22 COLUMN

How does the Japanese seafood industry see enforcing the act for improving traceability?

2023.02.22 COLUMN

Half a Century of Industry-wide Transformations: The Path to Survival for Japan’s Fisheries by Ensuring Sustainable and Vibrant Seas (Part 2)

2023.02.09 INTERVIEW

Half a Century of Industry-wide Transformations: The Path to Survival for Japan’s Fisheries by Ensuring Sustainable and Vibrant Seas （Part 1)

2023.02.09 INTERVIEW

"Respect the fish in the ocean": A young fisherman protecting the Aso Sea where inherited from his grandfather (Part 2)

2023.01.27 2022

"Respect the fish in the ocean": A young fisherman protecting the Aso Sea where inherited from his grandfather (Part 1)

2023.01.27 2022

Global Producer, Nissui's Challenge: At the Front Lines of the SeaBOS Initiative for a Sustainable Seafood Industry (Part 2)

2023.01.12 INTERVIEW

Global Producer, Nissui's Challenge: At the Front Lines of the SeaBOS Initiative for a Sustainable Seafood Industry (Part 1)

2023.01.12 INTERVIEW

Acquire Long-Desired MSC Certification for Clam Fishery in China - Five Years Cooperative Efforts by Businesses and NGOs (Part 2)

2022.12.22 INTERVIEW

Acquire Long-Desired MSC Certification for Clam Fishery in China - Five Years Cooperative Efforts by Businesses and NGOs (Part 1)

2022.12.22 INTERVIEW

A vision for the world and our future generations: Seafood industry that can protect our "global commons"(Part 2)

2022.12.20 INTERVIEW

A vision for the world and our future generations: Seafood industry that can protect our "global commons"(Part 1)

2022.12.20 INTERVIEW

Earth's Oceans from the Perspective of Space Development, and Change of Aquaculture with New Technology (Part 2)

2022.12.15 INTERVIEW

Earth's Oceans from the Perspective of Space Development, and Change of Aquaculture with New Technology (Part 1)

2022.12.15 INTERVIEW

A Michelin-star chef's thoughts on the new movement that needs to take place across Japan's seafood and food service industries (Part 2)

2022.12.12 INTERVIEW

A Michelin-star chef's thoughts on the new movement that needs to take place across Japan's seafood and food service industries (Part 1)

2022.12.12 INTERVIEW

Bridging the Gap for Sustainable Seafood - Initiatives that only a Food Service Company can undertake (Part II)

2022.11.28 INTERVIEW

Bridging the Gap for Sustainable Seafood – Initiatives that only a Food Service Company can undertake (Part I)

2022.11.28 INTERVIEW

Using ASC Certification and Market Collaboration to Nurture a Sustainable Aquaculture Industry (Part 1)

2022.09.14 INTERVIEW

Using ASC Certification and Market Collaboration to Nurture a Sustainable Aquaculture Industry (Part 2)

2022.09.14 INTERVIEW

Toyosu Market's New Initiative Aiming for a Sustainable, and Bountiful Ocean (Part 2)

2022.09.07 INTERVIEW

Toyosu Market's New Initiative Aiming for a Sustainable and Bountiful Ocean (Part 1)

2022.09.07 INTERVIEW

Fishermen connect across multiple prefectures to make pole and line fishing of skipjack tuna more sustainable（Part 2）

2022.08.18 2021

Fishermen connect across multiple prefectures to make pole and line fishing of skipjack tuna more sustainable（Part 1）

2022.08.18 2021

JCCU Launches a New Private Brand for Protecting Ocean with Consumers and Suppliers (Part 2)

2022.08.02 2021

JCCU Launches a New Private Brand for Protecting Ocean with Consumers and Suppliers (Part 1)

2022.08.02 2021

Conditions to Make Stock Management Possible: Continuing to Contemplate Japan’s Fishing Industry Issue (Part 2)

2022.07.15 INTERVIEW

Conditions to Make Stock Management Possible: Continuing to Contemplate Japan’s Fishing Industry Issue (Part 1)

2022.07.15 INTERVIEW

Aiming for the World’s Oceans Teeming with Life. Promoting MSC Certification in Japan (Part 2)

2022.06.30 INTERVIEW

Aiming for the World’s Oceans Teeming with Life. Promoting MSC Certification in Japan (Part 1)

2022.06.30 INTERVIEW

Preserving Edomae fishing tradition for 100 years - The Path of Japan’s First Fishery Improvement Project (Part 2)

2022.06.16 INTERVIEW

Ambition to “Supply Tokyo 2020 Games with Edo-mae Fish!” The Path of Japan’s First Fishery Improvement Project (Part 1)

2022.06.16 INTERVIEW

SDGs Changed the Way We Work—Time to Bridge Gap between Youth and Adults (Part 2)

2022.06.10 INTERVIEW

SDGs Changed the Way We Work—Time to Bridge Gap between Youth and Adults (Part 1)

2022.06.09 INTERVIEW

The Little-known Nature of Fixed-net Fishing – Toward the Future of Coastal Fisheries with Selective Fishing

2022.05.12 INTERVIEW

Putting a stop to a system that abets poaching by Act The Changing Future of Fishery Products Distribution in Japan

2022.04.29 INTERVIEW

“Certification is just a tool”: The honest thoughts of an MSC assessor on certification programs

2022.04.07 INTERVIEW

In what condition will we leave the planet Earth for our children? Aiming to solve the world's notable marine environmental issues

2022.03.23 INTERVIEW

Co-op's Social Role: Creating a Rich and Sustainable Lifestyle in Tandem with its Members

2022.03.08 INTERVIEW

Passing Japan's Food Culture down the Generations Learning with Chefs, and Advancing towards the Ideals

2022.03.03 INTERVIEW

Sustainability in terms of Fish Feed. Breaking away from Aquaculture Using Fish to Feed Fish

2022.02.25 INTERVIEW