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8 Hygiene Tips to use Public Washrooms Safely

In an idyllic world, all the washrooms would be clean and have automatic entrance doors with No-Touch Hand Disinfectant Dispensers, which would allow us to have clean and safe hands. The toilets would flush automatically, and we would find No-Touch...

A Clean Fridge Is A Safe Fridge

When talking about kitchen cleaning, the area you should focus the most should always be your refrigerator. Often thought as the “backbone” of the kitchen, your fridge is storing raw food, cooked food, condiments, vegetables, drinks and more, so it...

arau.baby stories: Caitlin

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Caitlin, who was just a week away from giving birth, shared with us her experiences of being pregnant in Japan. She mentioned the challenges she faced in finding...

arau.baby stories: Léon

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Hikari feels grateful for her family and husband's support that helped her start raising her newborn son during the difficult times of COVID-19. The couple is learning...

arau.baby stories: Marion

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Despite experiencing some difficulties during her pregnancy and delivery due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Marion Gouilly was pleasantly surprised by the cultural differences...

arau.baby stories: Princess and Yoshi

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Princess Aiza got pregnant in 2020, right when the first wave of Covid-19 was at its peak and no vaccine had yet been developed. She was very anxious and had a hard...

arau.baby Stories: the Panev Family

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Todor and Takako have been reading many reference books and making various efforts to raise their two children bilingual while navigating the challenges of this...

arau.baby stories: Wesley, Chihiro and Kaito

Collaboration project between English-language media "Tokyo Weekender" and arau.baby! Their first son, Kaito, was born in December 2021, when many restrictions influenced pregnancy and childbirth due to the pandemic. It often made the couple sad that...

Are arau. products eco-friendly?

arau. gently washes the skin and clothes, and then naturally biodegrades in the drain water to return to the earth without polluting. All the palm oil used in arau. and arau.baby products is RSPO credited, ensuring that any damage to the earth will...

Are arau.baby products eco-friendly?

All arau.baby products biodegrade quickly in the drain water, returning to the earth without polluting. We use RSPO-credited palm oil to maintain our products as gentle on the environment as they are on your baby's skin.

Barbecue & Picnic Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness

Summer is coming and what’s better to enjoy it than barbecues and picnics! But eating outside under the sun presents a food safety challenge. Bacteria, those small organisms that are everywhere can multiply quickly, and when it comes to food that is...

Can I use alcohol sanitizers after washing my hands with soap?

You can use hand sanitizers after washing your hands with soap and water for a more complete prevention process, but make sure to wipe all the water before disinfecting. If water remains on the fingers, the alcohol concentration will be low, and the...

Getting Ready for the Flu Season

The fall has just begun, announcing the arrival of the flu season, which generally starts in October and peaks in February before winding down with spring. The impact of the flu varies from year to year and has a different intensity depending on the...

Grand opening of Lakanto’s Cafe & Dining Lakan-ka

SARAYA has announced the opening of its own showroom restaurant for natural sweetener Lakanto. The shop's grand opening will be on the 30th of November, in Jingumae, Tokyo (Shibuya).  The shop is called Lakan-ka (らかん・果; lakanka is the Japanese...

How do you Clean Reusable Water Bottles?

Whether you're commuting, going to a picnic or working at the gym, a reusable water bottle is a handy way of ensuring you get enough water throughout the day while not expending money on plastic bottles, a much better alternative for the environment...

How is Yashinomi Laundry so effective against stains?

Yashinomi Laundry is made with vegetable-based cleaning components derived from palm oil, which penetrate oil and sebum stains and remove them with even small amounts of detergent. Maximum power with small amounts.