Fukuoka Prefecture celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Amaou strawberry. The premium quality fruit, which debuted in 2002, has commanded higher prices than most other brands for the last eighteen years. The name represents the concepts of ‘Akai’ (red,) ‘Marui’ (round,) ‘O-kii’ (big,) and ‘Umai’ (tasty.) Source: RKB
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