Episode 329

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24th Dec 2021

Regenerative Hiking Tour "AsaGeshiki" in Hiroshima - Social Entrepreneur Lisa Mimura (Part 1)

Lisa Mimura is an inspiring Hiroshima-based social entrepreneur who creates innovative events, tours, and projects through her business MYJapan. This is part 1 of a 2 part discussion with Lisa Mimura and another member of the MyJapan team Kana who helps with translation, and a guide from her AsaGeshiki tour- Kota Kawaguchi.

In this talk, we learn a little of Lisa's Background growing up in the cultural and japanese heritage rich town of Kumano in Hiroshima, famous for its handmade artisan calligraphy and makeup brush trade. Then we talk about the AsaGeshiki hiking tour she has created and the REGENERATIVE aspects of the tour for the local community and environment.

In part 2- Lisa talks about other projects she is working on for MyJapan including an Edo-Matsuri.

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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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