*There's a documentary about the artisans of Komachi beni and the farmers of Benibana flowers:a Website Trailer (Japanese language, but, the visuals are inspirational!) *Yamagata Prefecture's benibana culture is designated as part of ‘Japan Heritage' (Japanese agency that recognized the places and stories for the preservation of culture and traditions). Website *To see more about Benibana: 'Only yesterday' is an animated movie about a girl who returns to her grandmother's safflower farm.a Website ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Author Bio: Yashira M.

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