The woman promoting the UK Potteries region in Japan

BBC World is profiling Yuri Kawakami-Shotton, who is drawing praise for bringing Japanese visitors to the UK Potteries through her Spode Museum tours. She has become a key figure in promoting Britain's pottery heritage and this historic industrial region to audiences in Japan.

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