By NOBORU TOMURA/ Staff Writer
February 18, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A worker harvests edible maple leaves that have turned red in Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, in November. (Noboru Tomura)
TAJIMI, Gifu Prefecture--A company here is giving Canada a run for its money over its maple leaf brand recognition, offering food and beverages made from leaves of the trees that are taking off as a “symbol of Japan” abroad. [Read More]
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