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Matcha boom triggers flood of 'tea picker' applicants; Kyoto's signature workforce in spotlight, but 'no room for complacency'

Matcha boom drives surge of tea-picker applicants in Kyoto, but the labor situation still can't be taken for granted.

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“tea pickers”
お茶摘みさん
“can't let our guard down”
油断できない
📍 Kyoto & Uji IndustryMatchaCulture & Travel
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