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- Season 7 Green Recovery in Rural Japan: NPO Founder - Yoshida Hiroko
- Season 7 Tackling the New Normal - Robots with a Human Touch: Personal Robotics Innovator - Aoki Shunsuke
- Season 7 Quick Freezing Breathes New Life into Waste Food: Freezing Consultant - Kinoshita Masayuki
- Season 7 Tackling the Pandemic with “Japanese Spirit”: Sake Modernizer - Kuji Kosuke
- Season 7 Pandemic Solutions through Self-Driving Technology: Mobility Innovator - Taniguchi Hisashi
- Season 7 A More Inclusive Society through Art: Disability Art Entrepreneur - Matsuda Takaya
- Season 7 Giving Preconceptions a New Lick of Paint: Gender-Positive Painting Contractor - Takenobe Yukio
- Season 7 The Technicians Supporting Top Para-Athletes: Parasports Innovators - Ozawa Toru, Endo Ken & Hamada Atsushi
- Season 7 Upcycling Fish Scales into High-End Leather: Fish Leather Pioneer - Noguchi Tomohisa
- Season 7 Avatar Robots and the Future of Workforce Inclusivity: Roboticist - Yoshifuji Ory
- Season 7 From Industrial Waste to the Front Line of Sustainability: Recycling Pioneer - Ishizaka Noriko
- Season 7 Shaping the Future of Food through Home Composting: Home Composting Advocate - Taira Yuiko
- Season 7 From Familiar Food to Realistic Organs: Medical Training Innovator - Takayama Seiichiro
RISING - Season 7 Episode 9 Upcycling Fish Scales into High-End Leather: Fish Leather Pioneer - Noguchi Tomohisa
5.00 28 minutes Based in Toyama Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast, Noguchi Tomohisa runs a unique business making sustainable leather from fish skin, a major waste product of the region's active fisheries. After a three-year development process working to ensure the material's strength and eliminate fishy odors, the firm's fish leather wallets and card cases are now stocked by high-end stores in Tokyo, and their attractive sheen is a welcome replacement for unsustainable exotic animal skins.
