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Starting in May 2023, "Radio Itto Juku," hosted by Tokushinkai Group Chairman Matsumura, will be broadcast on the third Friday of every month on Radio Nikkei 5. The theme of "Itto Juku," which the Tokushinkai Group has been hosting since 1, is "Learning from pioneers who illuminated the dark night with the light of their convictions," and the radio program invites guests to learn about how to live and think as a leader from pioneers active in various fields.

The ninth episode was recently broadcast, featuring guest appearance by Masahiro Tanabe, president of Tanabe Farm, a banana farm in Ecuador.

In the program, President Tanabe talks about how he came to run a banana farm, the environmental considerations he values ​​in farm management, his efforts toward the SDGs, and how he is building a company that employees can be proud of. In Ecuador, which is more susceptible to the influence of government and the environment than Japan, the program gives a sense of President Tanabe's aspirations as he continues to adhere to the philosophy of "coexistence and prosperity with nature."

You can listen to this episode here, so I hope you will give it a listen.