The death of Hanae Mori, who was born in Muikaichi(now Yoshika), Shimane, and later became a world figure in fashion design, made not only Shimane…
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Legacy of producing masterpieces, revival story of old factory in Matsue
Matsue – Matsue city flourished as a shipbuilding town. Many shipyards and their partner factories existed until the middle of the Showa period. Having started…
View More Legacy of producing masterpieces, revival story of old factory in MatsueIzumo made chocolate glittering
Izumo – Japanese sweet teethes have created numerous chocolates in a move that has brought outstanding chocolatiers to Izumo, known as the home of Japanese…
View More Izumo made chocolate glitteringProminent Shimane’s Banker published autobiography
Sanin Godo Bank, called Gogin, is one of the excellent Japanese regional banks and is well-reputed in the San’in area, including Shimane. Many Shimane people…
View More Prominent Shimane’s Banker published autobiography“Madam Butterfly” Excellent legendary fashion designer from Shimane
Hanae Mori is a prominent Japanese designer, and her nickname is “Madam Butterfly.” She was born and raised in Muikaichi, Shimane until she was ten…
View More “Madam Butterfly” Excellent legendary fashion designer from ShimaneActive Matsue woman tackles SDGs
Matsue – Sustainable Development Goals(after this SDGs) has become popular today. SDGs was adopted in the 50th plenary session of the United Nations in 2015. Shimane…
View More Active Matsue woman tackles SDGsFor” My friend’s joy,” Shimane man challenges
Matsue – Shogo Ehara, a Matsue resident, runs a rental bicycle business (TRIP SPICE) for tourists. His high-grade bicycle(DAYTONA) and skilful guidance are well-reputed for…
View More For” My friend’s joy,” Shimane man challengesShimane’s Excellent Businesswomen
There are outstanding businesswomen in Shimane. A famous proprietress of a Japanese-style inn exists in Yasugi city. A famous designer also does her unusual business…
View More Shimane’s Excellent BusinesswomenShimane Woman’s Hope: “Go to Warsaw”
Matsue – Frank Sinatra mesmerized audiences with his rendition of “On the Road to Mandalay.” If he were still alive, he might have crooned another…
View More Shimane Woman’s Hope: “Go to Warsaw”Cup of excellence, Roaster pursuing ideal roasting
Matsue – Shimane has a well-reputed coffee shop in Matsue. The shop’s name is Imagine Coffee, named after the music band group Beatles singer John…
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