Kubota's logo

Kubota's logo

Keywords : Kubota, Kubota, industrial machinery, agricultural machinery, agricultural machinery manufacturer, construction machinery, construction materials, industrial diesel engine, company, headquarters, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 25, 2019, headquarters in Shikitsu Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

Kubota's logo

Kubota's logo

Keywords : Kubota, Kubota, industrial machinery, agricultural machinery, agricultural machinery manufacturer, construction machinery, construction materials, industrial diesel engine, company, headquarters, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 25, 2019, headquarters in Shikitsu Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

Kubota's logo

Kubota's logo

Keywords : Kubota, Kubota, industrial machinery, agricultural machinery, agricultural machinery manufacturer, construction machinery, construction materials, industrial diesel engine, company, headquarters, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 25, 2019, headquarters in Shikitsu Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

Kubota's rice harvester designed for elderly farmers

Kubota's rice harvester designed for elderly farmers

OSAKA, Japan - Kubota Corp. has released a new small rice harvester (photo) it says is specially designed for use by elderly farmers. The harvester is fully automated and is easy to maneuver even in small paddy fields, the company says. The price of a 10.5-horsepower machine begins at 1,417,500 yen. About 60 percent of Japanese farmers are aged over 65. (Kyodo)

Japanese island to become home for Brits' messages to absent friends

Japanese island to become home for Brits' messages to absent friends

This photo taken on Feb. 9, 2016, shows visitors to the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation in London looking at letters collected as part of Saya Kubota's "Missing Post Office" arts project. She is encouraging people to write letters to absent friends and relatives and the correspondence will go on show later this year at a post office on the island of Awashima, Kagawa Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Construction machinery maker Kubota's logo

Construction machinery maker Kubota's logo

File photo taken Nov. 19, 2019, shows the logo of Japanese construction machinery maker Kubota Corp. at its headquarters in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Construction machinery maker Kubota's headquarters

Construction machinery maker Kubota's headquarters

File photo taken Nov. 19, 2019, shows the headquarters of Japanese construction machinery maker Kubota Corp. in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Construction machinery maker Kubota's headquarters

Construction machinery maker Kubota's headquarters

File photo taken Nov. 19, 2019, shows the headquarters of Japanese construction machinery maker Kubota Corp. in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo