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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.
Farmer didn’t bother to lock the door to his storehouse, because who steals sweet potatoes?
Pikachu and Ash also watch over the crops, which were once destroyed by the tsunami in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
Just because cats don’t like to work doesn’t mean they don’t enjoy watching other people work.
The proud self-professed farmer speaks and acts like an old man trapped in a young boy’s body.
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.
If this is what Japanese farmers look like, you can stick me on a train to the nearest country town.
This stylish young man is making news internationally for working on his rice farm every day in a suit.
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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