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  "id": 17784432,
  "title": "Oji makes inroads on licorice cultivation in Japan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/oji-makes-inroads-on-licorice-cultivation-in-japan",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T09:37:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/11/02/companies/hokkaido-licorice-production/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A unit of the paper manufacturer has established a large-scale harvesting system for the medicinal plant in Hokkaido to create stable supply.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}