Yoshikazu Kawaguchi
Yoshikazu Kawaguchi | |
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Kawaguchi in a production still from Final Straw: Food, Earth, Happiness | |
| Born | 1939 |
| Died | 9 June 2023 (aged 83–84) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Farmer, author, teacher |
| Known for | Natural Farming methods |
Yoshikazu Kawaguchi (川口由一, Kawaguchi Yoshikazu; 1939 – 9 June 2023) was the leading Japanese practitioner of the "natural farming" method popularized by Masanobu Fukuoka and farmed by this method in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture for 30 years. He was a farmer, author, and founder of the Akame Natural Farming School, or 赤目自然農塾 in Japanese.