In the community radio "FM Kurashiki," which broadcasts in parts of Kurashiki City and Soja City, we conduct radio broadcasts once a month.
| Program Name | Omakase Radio “Kurashiki Tocotoco” |
|---|---|
| Personality | Mizuhoshi Mizuho |
| Broadcast Date | Every fourth Monday of the month From 1:40 PM for about 10 minutes |
| Program HP | FM Kurashiki “Omakase Radio” |
In the radio version of "Kuratoco," members, including the representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco, Toi Kengo, appear to pick up and introduce information featured in the web media.
You can touch on behind-the-scenes stories of local media operations and the thoughts behind the content, which we usually do not reveal.
On the internet, we are distributing audio sources cut from the OA version with requested songs, so please listen to it on your smartphone or other devices.
- Apple Podcast
- Youtube
- Spotify
Broadcast History
The positions of the participants are recorded as of the time of the broadcast.
Please note that there may be cases that differ from the present.
2019
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2019 | Introduction to Kurashiki Tocotoco | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) Yoshino Nako (Writer) Yabu Nao (SNS Manager) |
| November 25, 2019 | Gourmet writer Amamura's favorite restaurants | Amamura Michie (Writer) |
| December 23, 2019 | Introduction to Kurashiki's cultural facilities: Ohara Museum of Art, Ohara House Katalyzer, Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft, Kurashiki Archaeological Museum | Yoshino Nako (Writer) |
2020
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2020 | Impressions of Kurashiki from abroad felt through Facebook posts | meg (SNS Multilingual Support) |
| February 24, 2020 | Introduction to shops in Mabi-cho that reopened after the Western Japan Heavy Rain | Matsuko (Writer) Yuki (Twitter Manager) |
| March 23, 2020 | Introduction to the soul food of Soja, “Tonguu” bread | Asano Yosuke (Writer) |
| April 27, 2020 | Introduction to restaurants focusing on takeout during the state of emergency | Matsushita Tomohiro (Owner of Dining & Bar Danaduwa) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| May 25, 2020 | Current situation in the entertainment industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, as told by an active idol producer | Henagi (Producer of Kirameki☆Unforento) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| June 22, 2020 | Introduction to BAR Kurashiki capri | Kazuno Yoichi (Owner of BAR Kurashiki capri) Yuki (Twitter Manager) |
| July 27, 2020 | Introduction to the local coupon app “Pokun” developed by a system company in Okayama | Yamamoto Hiroaki (People Software Co., Ltd.) Kozane Sachiko (People Software Co., Ltd.) |
| August 28, 2020 | Introduction to the revived “Kurashiki Afternoon Tea” as a private event | Inoue Yoshiharu (Candle Table Watanabe Residence) |
| September 28, 2020 | Introduction to the new web media “Bingo Tocotoco” | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) Nishiyama (Writer) Koban (Twitter Manager) |
| October 26, 2020 | Introduction to “Takahashi River Shijuku” focusing on SDGs and local learning | Okubo Kensaku (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association Takahashi River Basin School) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| November 23, 2020 | Introduction to the “Kojima Matchingu Project” undertaken by Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School's Business Department | Oike Junichi (Teacher at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School) Ando Iori (Student at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School) Tokiyama Haruka (Student at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Washu Senior High School) |
| December 28, 2020 | Introduction to the high school student guide “Kurashiki SHOW Time” for exploring the Bikan Historical Area | Kawasaki Yoshimi (Teacher at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Commercial High School) Okazaki Shota (Staff at Ohara Museum of Art) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
2021
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2021 | Introduction to the “Takahashi River Basin Writer School” opening in February 2021 | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) Papanda (Editor) Nishiyama (Writer) |
| February 22, 2021 | Introduction to the “Winter Kurashiki Hot Sweets Stamp Rally” | Aokage Rika (Kurashiki Tourism Convention Bureau) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| March 22, 2021 | Introduction to the regional exploration activities of students from Konko Gakuen High School regarding “Kurashiki Glass” | Watanabe Fumina (2nd Year Student at Konko Gakuen High School) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| April 26, 2021 | Introduction to the Kurashiki City Ojigadake Rest House “Trial Sounding” (Trial Ojigadake) | Yabuki Kenta (Cultural Industry Bureau, Kurashiki City) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| May 24, 2021 | Introduction to the Takahashi River Basin | Koban (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| June 28, 2021 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Nishiyama (Bingo Tocotoco Area Manager) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| July 26, 2021 | Introduction to the large work “Connect” by the Calligraphy Club of Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Commercial High School | Matsuno Aimi (3rd Year, Club President at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Commercial High School) Emoto Nanami (3rd Year at Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Commercial High School) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| August 23, 2021 | Introduction to Kurashiki Afternoon Tea and the Pokun Stamp Rally | Moriya Miki (Chairperson of Kurashiki Afternoon Tea Executive Committee) Nogami Reiko (People Software Co., Ltd.) |
| September 27, 2021 | Introduction to the apparel brand “land down under” and the activities of Kei Ikegami | Ikegami Kei (Representative of land down under) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| October 25, 2021 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Nishiyama (Bingo Tocotoco Area Manager) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| November 22, 2021 | Introduction to the “Kurashiki Gokinjo Pantry Project” | Matsuoka Takeshi (Life Support Coordinator, Kurashiki City Social Welfare Council) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| December 27, 2021 | Introduction to the “Curry and Coffee Shop 774” | Kimura Naoki (Owner of 774) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
2022
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| January 31, 2022 | Introduction to “Kurashiki Afternoon Tea Winter 2022” | Moriya Miki (Chairperson of Kurashiki Afternoon Tea Executive Committee) Inoue Yoshiharu (Candle Table Watanabe Residence) |
| February 28, 2022 | Introduction to “Danjo Denim” | Fukukawa Taro (Representative of Danjo Denim) Ikegami Kei (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| March 28, 2022 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Nishiyama Hiroyuki (Bingo Tocotoco Area Manager) |
| April 25, 2022 | Introduction to the series of buildings in Kurashiki | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| May 23, 2022 | Introduction to the “Takahashi River East-West Water Supply Facility” | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| June 27, 2022 | About mint cultivation in Kurashiki | Iwasaki Mako (Manager of Kurashiki Mint) Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| July 25, 2022 | Introduction to “Cafe Cascade” | Omoto Makiko (Producer of Cafe Cascade) Moriya Miki (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| August 22, 2022 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Nishiyama Hiroyuki (Bingo Tocotoco Area Manager) |
| September 26, 2022 | Secrets of the architecture of the main building of the Ohara Museum of Art | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| October 24, 2022 | Introduction to “.KOMBINAT” | Fujiwara Shinya (General Manager of .KOMBINAT) Moriya Miki (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| November 28, 2022 | Introduction to “Sakamoto Eggs” | Sakamoto Akihiro (President of Sakamoto Eggs) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| December 26, 2022 | Review of Kurashiki Tocotoco 2022 | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
2023
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2023 | Introduction to “Espresso One” | Arimune Miho (Owner of “Espresso One”) Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| February 27, 2023 | Introduction to “Salon de Tonerico” | Mizuki Misaki (Salon de Tonerico) Moriya Miki (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| March 27, 2023 | Introduction to “NATURE TALK” | Oki Meiko Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| April 24, 2023 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Yamaguchi Chiyuki (Bingo Tocotoco Fukuyama Area Manager) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| May 22, 2023 | Introduction to the underground tabi manufacturer “Marugo Co., Ltd.” | Marugo's JIKATABIMAN (Jikatabi Man) Moriya Miki (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| June 26, 2023 | Introduction to “Soja Shokudo Kuuneru Asobu” | Mori kawa Tetsuya Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| July 24, 2023 | Introduction to “Takahashi River Basin Writer School 2023” | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| August 28, 2023 | Introduction to topics from the Bingo area from the sister site “Bingo Tocotoco” | Nishiyama Hiroyuki (Bingo Tocotoco General Manager) |
| September 25, 2023 | About “Kurashiki Tocotoco 5th Anniversary” | Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| October 23, 2023 | Introduction to “Flower Shop PEPE” | Fukuda Sanae (Manager of Flower Shop PEPE) Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| November 27, 2023 | Introduction to “Kurashiki Architourism 2023” | Sugioka Reina (Kurashiki City Tourism Division) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| December 25, 2023 | Review of “Kurashiki Christmas Market 2023” | Ichikawa Namiko (Kurashiki Tourism Convention Bureau) Moriya Miki (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
2024
| Broadcast Date | Theme | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2024 | Introduction to “Mizushima Children's Cafeteria Misora♪ and Everyone's Home Haru House” | Inoue Masaki (Everyone's Home Haru House) Goto Hiroto (Director of Haretoco General Incorporated Association) |
| February 26, 2024 | Introduction to Ritsuko Iwasa, who joined the Kurashiki City Community Revitalization Cooperator in December 2023 | Iwasa Ritsuko (Community Revitalization Cooperator) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| March 25, 2024 | Introduction to “Mizushima Yakiniku Map” | Murakami Yuichi (Mizushima Community Revitalization Cooperator) Toi Kengo (Representative of Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| April 22, 2024 | Introduction to “Mabi Bamboo Shoots” | Yoshida Hiroki (Mabi Community Revitalization Cooperator) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| May 27, 2024 | Introduction to “Okayama Okurimono Farm” | Sato Asuka (Manager of Okayama Okurimono Farm) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| June 24, 2024 | Introduction to Kimono Remake “Takehime” | Warabino Yuichiro (Manager of Kimono Remake “Takehime”) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| July 22, 2024 | Introduction to “Kurashiki Afternoon Tea Summer 2024” | Moriya Miki (Chairperson of Kurashiki Afternoon Tea Executive Committee) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| August 26, 2024 | Introduction to “Kurashiki Mint” and activities as a Community Revitalization Cooperator | Miyazaki Nao (Kurashiki City Community Revitalization Cooperator) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| September 23, 2024 | Introduction to “Standing Bar Kakehashi” | Zenizumi Rishi (Staff of Standing Bar Kakehashi) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| October 28, 2024 | Introduction to the Japanese tea specialty store “Cha Terrace” | Ishii Emi (Manager of Cha Terrace) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| November 25, 2024 | Introduction to the cooking inn “Naruya” | Kaminuma Yuya Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
| December 23, 2024 | Introduction to “NPO Komorebi no Sato” | Akasaki Masako (Vice President of NPO Komorebi no Sato) Iwasa Ritsuko (Writer for Kurashiki Tocotoco) |
Main Distribution Channels and URLs
FM Kurashiki “Kurashiki Tocotoco” can be listened to from the following:









































