The Japanese Wagyu beef industry: current situation and future prospects — A review
Takafumi Gotoh (Gotoh T), Takanori Nishimura (Nishimura T), Keigo Kuchida (Kuchida K), Hideyuki Mannen (Mannen H)
Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 2018;31(7):933-950.   Published online 2018 Jun 21     DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ajas.18.0333
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