In search of a lazy way to compost all of our organics we found Bokashi composting. You throw everything in an aerated bin with some microbes to speed up the process and reduce the smell, and your done.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compost#Bokashi
http://www.compostguy.com/bokashi-resource-page/
That makes two posts from Japan this week. 🙂