Okayama
Americannoun
noun
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"Nagi Notes", starring Takako Matsu and Shizuka Ishibashi, explores the overlapping lives of a cast of characters in rural Okayama Prefecture, each lonely in their own way.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
During his collaboration with Funao Winery in Kurashiki City, he became interested in the Shiraga grape, a rare and endangered wild species found only in specific parts of Okayama Prefecture.
From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025
His career trajectory reads like a fairy tale as he first came to public attention with YouTube piano performances recorded at his childhood home in Satoshō, a small rural town in Okayama prefecture.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
The only blemish on Takeda's scorecard was a double-bogey seven at the ninth, with four birdies on the back nine putting her alongside Okayama at the top of the leaderboard.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
It was here, too, that we came into the region of the culture of matting rush, extensively grown in Hiroshima and Okayama prefectures, but less extensively all over the empire.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)
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