Nanairo
Supporting lives through housing, food donations and community care
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Mission: Providing housing support and food donations to address poverty, loneliness, and isolation. Ensuring that everyone has a safe place to live and thrive.
Who we are
Nanairo is a charity that helps individuals struggling with housing instability, financial insecurity and social isolation in Japan.
We go beyond providing housing. We offer comprehensive support to help individuals regain stability, achieve independence, and reconnect with their communities.
Our activities
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Food Bank Initiatives: Collecting and distributing food donations to those in need.
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Housing Support: Helping people secure stable housing and providing consultation services.
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Employment Assistance: Supporting job searches and vocational training to help individuals regain financial independence.
The challenges we face
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Housing Instability: Many people in Japan struggle to find stable housing, putting their well-being and future at risk.
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Social Isolation: A growing number of individuals lack social connections and emotional support, leading to mental health struggles.
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Food Insecurity: Many individuals do not have access to consistent, nutritious meals, increasing health risks
How You Can Help
Your support can transform lives.
We are always in need of financial donations to help cover:
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Renting a car on weekends to transport food donations and supplies
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Storage space to hold food donations and supplies. The more we can hold, the more we can help.
Other ways to support include:
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Donating food and daily essentials
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Volunteering for housing support applications and counseling
Currently, this site only accepts financial donations.
If you’d like to support in other ways, please email us here at KiFor
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¥1,000 → Helps cover general operational costs ensuring Nanairo can continue its work.
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¥3,000 → Contributes to renting a car to transport food and supplies to the homeless in Tokyo.
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¥5,000 → Contributes to renting a storage space for food donations and supplies.
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¥10,000 → Contributes to housing support application assistance and counseling, helping someone take steps toward stable housing.
What you receive in return
- You'll get a report for the month you donated or a regular report if you donate monthly.
- For Corporate Donors – Custom reports & branding opportunities. Please email us at KiFor.
Make a donation
Thank you for donating to Nanairo to support their activities with the homeless in Tokyo. The donation payment page will be in Japanese, but don't worry as it's super intuitive.
Frequency
One time
Monthly
Amount
￥1,000
￥3,000
￥5,000
￥10,000
Other
Corporate partnerships and volunteering
Nanairo partners with companies and volunteers to create sustainable impact through:
Food drives: Encouraging employees to donate excess food for those in need. (Learn More)
Donations of goods & services: Providing essential items or professional services to support our programs.
Co-hosting events: Partnering with businesses to organize community impact initiatives.
Contact us at KiFor to explore partnership opportunities!
Follow Nanairo's journey:
Website: https://www.ohayonanairo.org/
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Some charities listed on KiFor are not registered as Certified NPOs (特定非営利活動法人 - Tokutei Hieiri Katsudou Houjin) in Japan.
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