Reviving Satoyama, living in harmony with nature. How does 1,000 years of shiitake cultivation promote a Satoyama culture? Satoyama refers to traditio ...

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In 1930, Japan could pick wild shiitake in the mountains for free! The 50-volume "Complete Collection of Dietary Habits of Japan" (Nobunkyo) is Japan' ...

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Harvard University's DNA Analysis According to the DNA analysis by Harvard University, the dispersal route of shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) ha ...

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The 1,000-year-old Japanese tradition of growing natural Shiitake contains wisdom that may be obscure to modern mass agricultural techniques. The vide ...

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"Shiitake" appears in lord Arima's land survey records, who ruled Takachiho-go from 1614. The cultivation of Shiitake in Japan began in 1664, so Takac ...

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