Following an Osaka painting firm who are overcoming an aging workforce by training female staff via digital platforms and leveraging their creative sensibilities for novel decorating and renovation projects.
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Japanese indigo is famous for producing a traditional dye known as Japan blue. Now, hidden powers of the indigo plant are being discovered for applications in medicine and agriculture.