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A decade after the 3-11 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear incident, all Japanese produce from the affected areas has an open path to the U.S.
Shizuoka has had a long reign as Japan’s most prolific tea producer–but that reign might be over soon.
Heartwarming tale of a boy who grew up to have the last laugh, and get rich off the experience as well.
Spate of stolen pigs, cows and produce sparks fears in Japan, but the media is preoccupied with the nationality of the criminals.
Sexy schoolgirl or stylized kimono-clad character? Which is better for advertising agricultural products?
Just because cats don’t like to work doesn’t mean they don’t enjoy watching other people work.
Norastyle’s new leaflet has the fall and winter looks that all farming fashionistas will want to sport. Agriculture never looked so attractive!
Photos show rural Aomori town’s continuing tradition of artistic agriculture with convenient access for travelers.
The animals, revered as messengers of the Shinto gods, have been damaging Nara farmers’ crops.
Rather than some social program saying farming is good for “troubled youth,” Vegefru Farms says “troubled youth” are the answer to farming’s prayers.
TOKYO — Japan’s high-tech agricultural businesses are to gather at the Agri World trade fair held in Tokyo this week (Oct 12-14) to showcase the industries next generation of technologies such as plant factories, robotic automation and IT systems, claimed as advancing the “fourth industrial revolution” into the sector.
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We got our first “rail seal stamp” and an extra splash of happiness at a train station in Fukuoka
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Tokyo’s famous giant Golden Poo disappears from view, but is it gone for good?
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