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A list of brand pork from Tokyo, Japan. We cover TOKYO X from Tokyo. The article details the breed, feed, upbringing, and where to find it.

The one brand we cover from Tokyo is TOKYO X, a purebred strain developed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Livestock Experiment Station over seven years from 1990. It combines traits of the Beijing Black, Berkshire and Duroc breeds, and is raised on designated farms in Tokyo, Miyagi, Ibaraki, Gunma and Yamanashi. Registered as a new strain with the Japan Pig Registry in 1997, it is known for finely grained meat and fat that gives off a nutty sweetness when cooked. Nearby, we also cover Kanagawa (10 brands), Saitama (20 brands) and Chiba (20 brands).