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JHD&C activities, how to apply for a wig, and how to send us your hair.

1 About JHD&C (Jardak)

JHD&C was founded on September 1, 2009.
JHD&C makes wigs with only donated hair.
We give them to children up to the age of 18.
No money is needed.

2 "What kind of wigs can I get?"

Wigs are made only from human hair.
Wigs are made only from donated hair.
Wig hair color is black.
It is inconspicuous even if you wear it in Japanese school.
You can choose the length of the wig hair.

3 When you want a wig

①You are a child up to 18 years old.
②You live in Japan.
③You or your family can understand Japanese.
④You or your family can e-mail.

If all of the above conditions(①～④)are met, you can apply.
Both girls and boys can apply. Non-Japanese can also apply.

Click the button below.

Wig Application Form
(in preparation)

(This button will be available from April 1, 2025.)

4 When you want to donate your hair

Hair that can be donated

Hair longer than 31 cm (12 inches)
Dry hair
Hair bundled with a rubber band

Hair that cannot be donated

Hair shorter than 31 cm (12 inches)
Hair shorter than 31 cm (12 inches) cannot be made into a wig.
Wet hair
Wet hair will get moldy.
Hair with lice or lice eggs in it lice or lice eggs in hair will move to other people's hair.
Unbundled hair
Hair that is not bundled with rubber band cannot be donated.

Answers to FAQ

You can donate your hair at any age.
You can also donate permed or curled hair.
You can donate gray hair.
You can donate dyed hair.
People with illnesses can donate hair.
You can donate your hair even if you are on medication.
Non-Japanese can donate hair.
You can donate your hair even if there is a small amount of short hair mixed in.

How to send donated hair

The things you need to prepare

Hair
Donor sheet
Envelope
Glue (tape)
Postage (stamps)

① Write a donor sheet.

A donor sheet would be very helpful to know what kind of hair you have.
Please write down the following information.

About you

Gender
Age
The age when you cut your hair
Where you live (prefectures of Japan or country)

About your hair

Have you had your hair colored or permed in 3 years?
(Please answer "Yes" or "No")

Please click the button below to print and fill out the donor sheet.

JHD&C Donor Sheet
(PDF)

If you can't print, please write on paper.
It's okay even without a donor sheet.

② Write the address on the envelope.

Front of the envelope (addressee)

Postal code: 531-0072
3-8-18, Toyosaki,
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka,
JHD&C Hair Donation Division
Phone number: 06-6147-5316

You don't need to include a phone number.

Back of the envelope

Your name and address.

It's okay not to write your name and address.

③ Put the hair and donor sheet in the envelope.

Place hair, bundled with a rubber band and measuring at least 31 centimeters (12 inches), along with the donor sheet into the envelope.

Please refer to the diagrams below for hair cutting instructions.

Please show the following document to your hairstylist:

Hair Donation Guidelines
(PDF)

④ Seal the envelope.

Please use glue or tape.
Do not use a stapler.

⑤ Send it.

Have the postage calculated at the post office or on the internet.
Purchase stamps and affix them to the envelope.

We can't receive it when postage or stamps are insufficient.
If you want to confirm that your hair has arrived safely, please use the "Tracking Service" when sending it.