Akimoto Manatsu Goes Shopping for BBQ Ingredients at Yamanashi's Tabelu JA Shop

Akimoto Manatsu's BBQ Shopping Adventure

Akimoto Manatsu, the beloved idol and a supporter of agricultural themes, recently visited the Tabelu JA shop located in Yamanashi Prefecture. On August 26th, a YouTube video was released featuring her shopping for BBQ ingredients suitable for ten people. This special shopping experience is part of the YouTube series "Yurufuwa Time," where the emphasis is on the joy of food and farming in Japan.

In this episode, titled "Shopping for BBQ Ingredients with Akimoto Manatsu at Tabelu JA," the idol aims to highlight fresh and delicious agricultural products from Yamanashi, encapsulated in the motto, "Let’s Eat Yamanashi!" During her visit, she explored a variety of high-quality local produce and livestock products, including premium Koshun beef, local wines made from Yamanashi grapes, and fresh vegetables.

Exciting Offerings at Tabelu JA

The Tabelu JA shop is well-known for promoting local agricultural goods, ensuring the safety and quality of products available. It provides a unique opportunity for visitors and residents to connect with the local farming community and enjoy the flavors of Yamanashi. Manatsu’s shopping list included:

- Koshun Beef: Known for its exquisite flavor and tenderness, this beef signifies the best of Japanese culinary culture.
- Yamanashi Wine: The wines from this region are notable for their rich flavors, thanks to the top-quality grapes cultivated in Yamanashi.
- Fresh Local Vegetables: A selection that showcases the vibrant and diverse crops grown in the region.

These items are highlighted on the official JA Town website, a direct sales e-commerce platform managed by the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations (JA Zen-Noh). JA Town invites customers to experience the best agricultural products directly from Japanese farmers.

Learn and Enjoy with Yurufuwa Time

The YouTube show "Yurufuwa Time," available every Tuesday and Friday at 6 PM, aims to make the themes of food and agriculture more approachable for a broader audience. In each episode, Akimoto Manatsu shares insights into local products and tries to foster a connection between consumers and the agricultural community. Viewers can expect to find interesting information, engaging stories, and of course, delicious food ideas.

In the episode featuring the BBQ shopping adventure, not only do viewers get a peek into the vibrant marketplace of the Tabelu JA shop, but they also receive recommendations on how to prepare a delightful BBQ meal using the ingredients chosen by Manatsu. It's a perfect blend of entertainment and education revolving around Japanese food culture.

For those eager to see the shopping excitement for themselves, the episode can be found on the official YouTube channel Yurufuwa Channel. The show not only entertains but also encourages everyone to appreciate fresh, local produce and the hard work behind it.

Explore More!

The episode also features links to the products showcased:

To read more and explore a variety of direct sales offers, visit JA Town's special page featuring Akimoto Manatsu.

The initiative reinforces the goal of JA Town to bring "Delicious Japan" closer to consumers, creating a direct line between local farmers and food enthusiasts. Join Akimoto Manatsu on this delightful journey and discover how food and agriculture beautifully intertwine in Japanese culture!