{"id":12261,"date":"2026-05-23T21:28:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/?p=12261"},"modified":"2026-05-23T21:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:28:18","slug":"lets-grow-vegetables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2026\/05\/lets-grow-vegetables\/","title":{"rendered":"Let’s Grow Vegetables! Our Seminar Project Begins!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This week, students from Mr. Zitzmann & Mr. Swanson\u2019s seminar groups started an exciting new community project near Hiraodai in Kitakyushu! 🇯🇵✨\u4eca\u9031\u3001\u30c4\u30a3\u30c3\u30c4\u30de\u30f3\u5148\u751f\u3068\u30b9\u30ef\u30f3\u30bd\u30f3\u5148\u751f\u306e\u30bc\u30df\u5b66\u751f\u305f\u3061\u304c\u3001\u5317\u4e5d\u5dde\u5e02\u30fb\u5e73\u5c3e\u53f0\u8fd1\u304f\u306e\u8fb2\u5730\u3067\u65b0\u3057\u3044\u5730\u57df\u8ca2\u732e\u30d7\u30ed\u30b8\u30a7\u30af\u30c8\u3092\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30c8\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01🇯🇵✨<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We spent the afternoon preparing the farmland and planting satsumaimo (sweet potatoes) 🍠 and pumpkins 🎃 together. Over the coming months, the students will continue cultivating the crops until harvest time in October. \u5b66\u751f\u305f\u3061\u306f\u4eca\u9031\u3001\u7551\u306e\u6e96\u5099\u3092\u884c\u3044\u3001\u3055\u3064\u307e\u3044\u3082🍠\u3068\u304b\u307c\u3061\u3083🎃\u306e\u82d7\u690d\u3048\u3092\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3053\u308c\u304b\u308910\u6708\u306e\u53ce\u7a6b\u307e\u3067\u3001\u307f\u3093\u306a\u3067\u5354\u529b\u3057\u306a\u304c\u3089\u80b2\u3066\u3066\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our goal is to use the vegetables to make homemade soup for the school festival, with all profits being donated to a local charity group. 🤝\u53ce\u7a6b\u3057\u305f\u91ce\u83dc\u306f\u5927\u5b66\u796d\u3067\u30b9\u30fc\u30d7\u3068\u3057\u3066\u8ca9\u58f2\u3057\u3001\u305d\u306e\u5229\u76ca\u306f\u5730\u57df\u306e\u6148\u5584\u56e3\u4f53\u3078\u5bc4\u4ed8\u3059\u308b\u4e88\u5b9a\u3067\u3059\u3002🤝<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through this project, students are learning how to plan and carry out a complete grassroots community activity \u2014 from growing food to preparing it for a meaningful purpose. It\u2019s also an important part of our university\u2019s community outreach efforts. We\u2019re excited to see how the project grows! 🌱 \u3053\u306e\u30d7\u30ed\u30b8\u30a7\u30af\u30c8\u306f\u3001\u300c\u98df\u3079\u7269\u3092\u80b2\u3066\u308b \u2192 \u8abf\u7406\u3059\u308b \u2192 \u793e\u4f1a\u306b\u5f79\u7acb\u3066\u308b\u300d\u3068\u3044\u3046\u4e00\u9023\u306e\u6d3b\u52d5\u3092\u5b66\u751f\u81ea\u8eab\u304c\u8a08\u753b\u30fb\u5b9f\u884c\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3092\u76ee\u7684\u3068\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u307e\u305f\u3001\u672c\u5b66\u306e\u5730\u57df\u9023\u643a\u6d3b\u52d5\u306e\u4e00\u74b0\u3068\u3057\u3066\u3082\u53d6\u308a\u7d44\u3093\u3067\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u3053\u308c\u304b\u3089\u306e\u6210\u9577\u304c\u697d\u3057\u307f\u3067\u3059\uff01🌱<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This week, students from Mr. Zitzmann & Mr. Swanson\u2019s seminar groups started an exciting new community project near Hiraodai in Kitakyushu! 🇯🇵✨\u4eca\u9031\u3001\u30c4\u30a3\u30c3\u30c4\u30de\u30f3\u5148\u751f\u3068\u30b9\u30ef\u30f3\u30bd\u30f3\u5148\u751f\u306e\u30bc\u30df\u5b66\u751f\u305f\u3061\u304c\u3001\u5317\u4e5d\u5dde\u5e02\u30fb\u5e73\u5c3e\u53f0\u8fd1\u304f\u306e\u8fb2\u5730\u3067\u65b0\u3057\u3044\u5730\u57df\u8ca2\u732e\u30d7\u30ed\u30b8\u30a7\u30af\u30c8\u3092\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30c8\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01🇯🇵✨ We spent the afternoon preparing the farmland and planting satsumaimo (sweet potatoes) 🍠 and pumpkins 🎃 together. Over the coming months, the students will continue cultivating the crops until harvest time in October. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,402],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sdg"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/zemi-kumara-blog-2.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Gs8X-3bL","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12273,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12261\/revisions\/12273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}