Lending a Hand to traditional Japanese Rice Farmers
Series: Generation Change
From: Deutsche Welle
Length: 00:05:00
Richard, a 20-year-old Swede, is dedicated to learning the traditional art of harvesting rice in Japan and helping farmers get back on their feet after the tsunami disaster which was a huge setback for rice-farming families in Japan..
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Richard, a 20-year-old Swede, is dedicated to learning the traditional art of harvesting rice in Japan and helping farmers get back on their feet after the tsunami disaster which was a huge setback for rice-farming families in Japan..
Timing and Cues
Incue: Opens with :25 flute music
Outcue: ends with :14 family ambiance
Length: 5:00
Intro and Outro
INTRO:Richard, a 20-year-old Swede, is dedicated to learning the traditional art of harvesting rice in Japan and helping farmers get back on their feet after the tsunami disaster which was a huge setback for rice-farming families in Japan.
OUTRO:Related Website
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