Newsletter No. 8 MONPE

Monpe is used be a sort of female version of Hakama which has been worn by men over Kimono. The usage of Monpe varied depending on the region, but it has been later developed more or less as work trousers worn by both

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Dr. Higa on ARTE

Prof. Higa, the discoverer of EM and the founder of EMRO Japan, appears in the documentary program "Low Tech on the High Seas," aired on the French/German TV station ARTE. The purpose of this program is to sail around the world on the catamaran "Nomade des mers" to find ingenious low-tech solutions to the world's problems. In Okinawa, they came to learn "Bokashi composting" from Prof. Higa.

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