Before becoming a manga artist, Hiromu Arakawa spent seven years working as a farmer in Hokkaido. Well acquainted with the many emotions that are part and parcel of agricultural work, she captures the harsh realities of Japanese dairy farming while also shedding light on this tough and powerful way of life in a series of sidesplitting episodes. Known for numerous works in which she celebrates the joys of life, in this essay-style comic Arakawa reveals her own roots and little-known truths about farming life.
WriterHiromu Arakawa
Milk
Jul 7, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse! His name was Farmer Arakawa! This time, I'll tell you a surprising story about "milk".
Potatoes
Jul 14, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse! His name was Farmer Arakawa! This time, I'll tell you a surprising story about the potato harvest.
Bears
Jul 21, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, the food storehouse of Japan! His name was Farmer Arakawa! This time, I'd like to tell you a slightly thrilling story about a bear.
Vegetables
Jul 28, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse! His name was Farmer Arakawa! Vegetables are delicious, healthy, and sexy! This time, I'd like to tell you about "vegetables".
Vegetable Thieves
Aug 4, 2023
In order to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day! His name was Farmer Arakawa! Stealing vegetables is not allowed. Absolutely not. And who is the most vicious thief out there? This time, we're going to tell you a hard story about vegetable thieves.
Epidemic Control
Aug 11, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse! His name was Farmer Arakawa! Prevent intrusion! Prevent pests, and that world-famous? I would like to talk about "quarantine" that I want everyone to be careful of.
Father
Aug 18, 2023
There was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse! His name was Farmer Arakawa! "Someone take this old man to Hollywood!!" We will tell you about the unconventional breadwinner of the Arakawa family, "Otodou-dono".
Dogs and Cats
Aug 25, 2023
In Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation! His name was Farmer Arakawa! He was cute and smart. But he was also a little bit stupid. This time, I'll tell you some funny stories about the dogs and cats kept at Arakawa Farm.
Cow Society
Sep 1, 2023
In Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day to save people from starvation! His name was Farmer Arakawa! The cow world is similar to human society in that it is a cruel world! In this article, we will tell you about the daily schedule of the cows at Arakawa Farm and about the "cow world".
Farmer Kid
Sep 8, 2023
In order to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day! His name was Farmer Arakawa! ! Escapes on hard snow, school trips, helping out at home... What are some unexpected memories unique to Hokkaido and the Arakawa family? This time, we will talk to you about Hiromu Arakawa's childhood.
Agricultural High School
Sep 15, 2023
In order to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day! His name was Arakawa, a farmer! He studied agriculture and livestock farming from early in the morning, in a fun and tough way! This time, I will tell you about the agricultural high school that Arakawa Hiromu attended.
Arakawa, Martian Farming Pioneer
Sep 22, 2023
In order to save people from starvation in Hokkaido, Japan's food warehouse, there was a manga artist who worked in the mud every day! His name was Farmer Arakawa! The story is set in the year 20XX! To save the Earth from food shortages, Hiromu Arakawa and Ishii head to Mars as part of a pioneering group. What kind of Martian creatures do they encounter there?! The final episode is an encounter with the unknown! This time, we bring you a fantasy about Earthlings pioneering on Mars!
Compost
Dec 24, 2023
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Bear Storm
Dec 24, 2023
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Farm Machinery
Oct 4, 2024
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Cow Trivia
Oct 11, 2024
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Father: The Sequel
Oct 18, 2024
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Okan and Grandma
Oct 25, 2024
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Horses
Nov 1, 2024
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Farmer Snacks
Nov 8, 2024
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Charge of the Pests
Nov 15, 2024
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Farm Students, Be Ambitious
Nov 22, 2024
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Pioneering Tokachi
Nov 29, 2024
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Plan for an Independent Hokkaido
Dec 6, 2024
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Raising Cattle
Oct 3, 2025
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Pasture
Oct 10, 2025
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Long live dogs and cats!
Oct 17, 2025
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Pumpkins
Oct 24, 2025
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Butter
Oct 31, 2025
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Episode 30
Nov 7, 2025
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Episode 31
Nov 14, 2025
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Episode 32
Nov 21, 2025
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Episode 33
Nov 28, 2025
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Episode 34
Dec 5, 2025
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Episode 35
Dec 12, 2025
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Episode 36
Dec 19, 2025
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