In Japan, Healthy Eating Habits Start at School — An Interview With Dietitian Fumiko Ichimura

Amélie Geeraert
Kokoro Media
Published in
7 min readMar 4, 2024

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Fumiko Ichimura is a nationally registered dietitian in Japan. She uses her knowledge about balanced meals in a primary school, where she makes the menus so that children grow healthy and learn to enjoy eating. I asked her about the effects of Japanese food on health, the changes in Japan’s eating habits, and teaching kids about…

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Amélie Geeraert
Kokoro Media

Living in Japan since 2011. I love interviewing inspiring people.