Natto makers battle declining consumption

Natto makers battle declining consumption

MITO, Japan - Homemaker Yasuko Inoue, 39, and her 4-year-old daughter Ai participate in a course to make natto or fermented soybeans by hand in Hitachiota, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 2.

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