Episode 547

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17th Oct 2025

Introducing Ideas of Living Earth Lab Workshop in Okayama - chatting with Phil & Kyle

Kyle Holzhueter is a master plasterer in Japan and founder of Kamimomi Permaculture center in Okayama joins Seek Sustainable Japan once again to talk about their upcoming Living Earth Lab - a 7 day workshop experience in natural living and sustainable life skills- with Phil Cashman of Awa Farm and other Tokyo area permaculture projects.

Kyle Holzhueter & Phil Cashman are both long-time Japan based permaculture masters who are running a workshop in Okayama focused on Sustainable Living called LIVING EARTH LAB.

Phil is passionate about urban farming - growing your own food even in small spaces, compost toilets and founded Awa Permaculture Farm in Chiba.

Phil's Awa Permaculture farm community page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064494287906

Kyle: https://pamimomi.com/

Kyle Holzhueter on the Seek Sustainable Japan talkshow-podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bh9VhKmd2_U

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2cJPZa1bc8

More about Phil: https://therongolianstar.com/2013/06/29/for-permaculture-in-japan-visit-permaculture-awa-farm-dojo/

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Seek Sustainable Japan is a positive view of sustainable Japan through discussions with "Good People Doing Great Things" as a way to share ideas worth preserving and building on. Everything from community building to Japanese culture, art, crafts, trades, reuse & renovation, farming, entrepreneurship, sustainable business & products, events, organizations, travel & traditions. All of the guests on the show are creating a more sustainable Japan [i.e. better people-planet-profits balance] through their work, projects and way of life.
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