Matsukawa

There’s no doubt that the growing popularity of cider all around the world is forcing apple farmers and wineries in Japan to take notice of not only what is going on around them but also to ponder how they, too, can be a part of this ever-growing movement.  Over the last few years, one of […]

According to a 2018 report by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, among Japan’s 47 prefectures, 40 had more out-migrants than in-migrants. The country’s competitive labor market means there are plenty of jobs in urban areas, and more young men and women are setting out in search of opportunity. That has been a continuing