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FEATURE: Shaping international ties through “omusubi” rice balls

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A Tokyo-based group has turned to a food familiar to every Japanese person — the “omusubi” rice ball — as a vehicle to promote international exchanges in the lead up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer. The group, “Eat, and Energize the East,” launched a project in 2019 to create opportunities for residents […]