The islands of Okinawa, the Southernmost prefecture of Japan, are well known for their hot, humid summers. These days, locals and tourists retreat fro...
The OIST team are fundraising for their project on making Kariyushi shirts from basho yarn through the sale of a booklet, which explores the tradition...
The OIST team is developing biotechnology to extract fibers from the Itobasho plant. The fibers are then connected together to create one long fiber, ...