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The BeGood Cafe, founded in Tokyo in 1999, continues the long association between hot beverages and positive social change. Created to provide an open forum for exploring issues related to the environment and sustainability, the cafe hosts a wide range of education and cultural programs and encourages visitors to explore changes they can make in their own lives. Over the past nine years, the BeGood ideal of open communication and grassroots collaborative activism has spread to other major cities throughout Japan, building bridges between community members, activists, and scholars.
. Historian Shae Davidson's research interests include public policy and the relationship between culture and civil society. His publications range from articles on industrial history to absurdist poetry.
