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Japan will not sacrifice the agricultural sector as part of its tariff talks with the United States, its top negotiator said ...
Mr Trump’s social media post on Monday came as Tokyo raced to persuade Washington to drop a 25 per cent tariff on cars and 24 ...
Rice is a sensitive issue in Japan, where it’s not just a staple food but a cultural and political symbol. The ruling Liberal ...
Japan's farm minister said on Tuesday the government stood ready to offer more stockpiled rice as consumers formed long ...
By understanding farmers' medium- and long-term plans on planting areas and others, the government aims to promote a drastic ...
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says more needs to be done to ensure price stability in the rice market. He says that ...
Rice prices hike by 98% despite Japan's imports for 1st time in years due to decreased production, with no projection for ...
Japanese queue for hours as rice shortage deepens on x ... Many criticise the government’s so-called set-aside programme, which attempted to raise rice prices by incentivising farmers not to grow.
Japan’s furor over rising rice prices is a reminder that state security is built on food.
Japan's chief government spokesperson stated on Tuesday that the nation would not compromise its agricultural sector during ...
Japan's rice prices have doubled in a year, straining households and fueling political tension ahead of key elections ...