In recent years, regional migration has become an important policy theme in Japan from the perspectives of correcting the concentration of population in Tokyo and regional revitalization. Based on the previous studies, not only public policies and institutions but also the "social capital" of the...

The Rugby World Cup (RWC) was held in Japan in 2019 and 1.704 million (37,800 per game) domestic and international rugby fans attended the 45 games. In the RWC 2019, hospitality seats, in addition to normal seats, were sold. Hospitality seats provided hospitality service on top of a game ticket,...

In recent years, the "farm stay" has become a popular avenue for rural development in Japan. The number of areas that engage in this kind of tourism are expected to grow in the future. The purpose of this study is to examine the prospects and problems of farm stays by reviewing the genealogy of...

The purpose of this study is to clarify the development process and problems of a restaurant business by cooperation between the production area and the food service company, using a case study on cooperation between a restaurant chain company "W" in Kobe and three different areas. A detailed...

We studied the relationship between the location of farmers' restaurants under private management and their management style, based on questionnaire interviews with restaurant owners. The locations of the restaurants were categorized into four types: sightseeing type, roadside type, residential...

We studied the management of four farmer's restaurants in Tohoku area and their economic effects on their region. Three of the farmer's restaurants are managed soundly, but one farmer's restaurant has some deficit. It is shown that farmer's restaurants have some economic effects on their region....

Esports refers to the overall cyberculture and related community activities, including participation and watching competitions or leagues that compete in games by utilizing mental and physical abilities in the games. We conducted a literature survey to clarify the development process and current...

This study analyzes the regional differences in Japan's agriproduction-related businesses: farmers' markets, agricultural products processing entities, pick-your-own farms, farm restaurants, and farm guesthouses. We created choropleth maps and cross tabulation tables using recalculations of data...