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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Japan is not importing U ...
The government will release its stockpiled rice for use in processed foods and beverages such as miso, rice crackers, sake ...
Many Japanese rice traders expected in June that prices of the staple food would drop over the next three months, data from a ...
The new direction has taken on an unexpected urgency as Japan grapples with a shortage of the all-important staple.
A survey shows Japan's growers and wholesalers expect rice prices to drop over the next three months as government stockpiles ...
As the campaign period for the House of Councillors election has officially kicked off, recent issues surrounding rice -- ...
NANYO, Japan -- On a lush green plain bordered by mountains in northern Japan's Yamagata prefecture, Nobuhiko Kurosawa does ...
U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles ...
Brown rice is a nutritious alternative to white rice with significant health benefits. Including brown rice in your diet may ...
US President Donald Trump took to social media on Monday to say that Japan does not accept American rice imports.
Japan will not sacrifice the agricultural sector as part of its tariff negotiations with the United States, its top ...
New evidence from an ancient cave reveals that 3,500 years ago, the first Pacific islanders made a remarkable 2,300km voyage ...