Raku Izawa
The End of the Previous Academic Year and the Beginning of a New One
The first group of 2024 rural leaders arrived on campus this week!
Tomoko Arakawa, Director of ARI, writes an editorial for Shimotsuke Shimbun, “Considering Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency”
Tomoko Arakawa, our Director, has joined the writing team of a local newspaper, Shimotsuke Shimbun Sunday Editorial Board for the six months from this February. The first time she wrote an editorial titled “Toward a Society Where Foreigners and Japanese Can Live Together in Harmony.” The subject of this time’s issue was “Thinking about Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency. Food is life. Why don’t you first calculate your own food self-sufficiency ratio today? You will discover many things by knowing the security of your own life. – Excerpt from “Considering Japan’s Food … Read more
ARI Director Tomoko Arakawa will be writing for the “Sunday Editorial” section of the regional newspaper Shimotsuke Shimbun
ARI Director Tomoko Arakawa starts writing her article on Shimotsuke Shinbun from Sunday, February 11
Nao Suzuki, Kai Sawyer, talks about the 22nd century, “Peace from the Soil” and 50 years of ARI on YouTube.
ARI Family Series Vol. 4 Nao Suzuki, Volunteer ’99, and Kai Sawyer (“Ikashiau Design Village” – YouTube)
ARI’s 50th Anniversary Collaboration. Kansai, Minamata, USA, Thailand… Japan and abroad. ARI will be featured in Japanese Radio and TV programs this weekend.
Today 11/18 (Sat) 23:00-23:30and tomorrow 11/19 (Sun) 19:00-19:30 in Japan
ARI Rural Leaders’ Campus Environmental Project has reached its goal of 3 million yen.
ARI Crowdfunding reached its goal of 3 million yen.
Interview with Mr. Shinobu Namae (Chef of Michelin 3-star restaurant “L’Effervescence”, Supervisor of bakery “bricolage”)
ARI Family Series Vol. 3 Mr. Shinobu Namae (Crowdfunding Project Supporter)