Exciting Schedule Change for PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE on J-WAVE

Schedule Change Announcement for PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE

The information regarding the programming change for the segment "PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE" sponsored by Plenus Co., Ltd., has been officially announced. Based in Ginza, Chuo-ku, Plenus Co., Ltd. is well-known for its takeaway bento chain "Hotto Motto," dining restaurant "Yayoiken," the shabu-shabu and authentic dim sum chain "MK Restaurant," as well as its ramen shop "KAYAVA." As of the end of August 2025, the company operates 2,809 locations throughout Japan.

Starting October 1, the broadcast time for "PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE," a corner of the radio program airing on J-WAVE (81.3 FM), will shift to an earlier slot. The new schedule is as follows:

- Until September 30: Airing every Monday to Thursday from 15:10 to 15:20
- From October 1: Airing every Monday to Thursday from 11:40 to 11:50

This program is not just about food. It delves into Japanese food culture rooted in various regional customs, making it unique. The navigator, Yoji Yamaguchi, an author and literary scholar, travels extensively to gather information for the segment. He provides listeners with lively insights into local customs and food culture based on his fieldwork, making the segment an engaging auditory travel experience.

Listeners can tune in through various platforms including J-WAVE (serving the Tokyo metropolitan area), Radiko, select community FM stations, podcasts, and YouTube, making it easy for everyone to join in.

The essence of "PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE" lies in sharing the wisdom unique to Japan. This program offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry that is Japanese culture, with food as the central theme. Yamaguchi’s on-site research adds authenticity, ensuring that each episode presents genuine stories and traditions from across Japan. His ability to translate these experiences into engaging narratives makes listening to the show an enlightening journey.

Don't miss out on this cultural pilgrimage through Japan—set your reminders and catch "PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE" in its new time slot starting October 1, 2023. For the latest updates and episodes, listeners can visit the segment's official page: PLENUS RICE TO BE HERE.

The management at Plenus Co., Ltd. expresses its gratitude for the continued support of listeners and hopes everyone enjoys the new schedule. Join the conversation about food, culture, and Japan, and bring your appetite for knowledge!