Mushroom Day in Japan
Mushroom Day in Japan is held on August 11. This event in the second decade of the month August is annual. 
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This day is dedicated to mushrooms. August 11 marks the birthday of Hikozaburo Morimoto, the first Japanese person who succeeded in cultivating mushrooms.
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