The 100-Mile Diet, Japanese Style

The Japanese government is concerned about food security. Alone among developed countries, Japan produces less than 50% of the food its people eat. The country is reliant on imports from a small number of supplier countries. That wasn’t always the case, and the Japanese Ministry has made the following well-crafted 4-minute video (Japanese audio with English sub-titles) to encourage a return to a more traditional — and locally grown — diet.