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Japanese supermarket rice prices rose for the 16th straight week and doubled from a year ago, the agriculture ministry said ...

Plummeting birth rates and ageing population leaves closed-off country 'no choice' but to admit foreign workers, but tensions ...

Agricultural futures opened lower Wednesday night. Prices for soybeans, corn, wheat and oats have already been under pressure due to a couple years of good growing weather and some bumper crops.

Japan is taking the rare steps of turning to imports and releasing part of its emergency stockpile of the grain as the ...

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a ...

Japan's longstanding rejection of foreign-grown rice is eroding in the face of skyrocketing prices. Case in point: The ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

Crops were hit by extreme heat while ... for feed or ingredients in other products - has been home-grown. There hasn't been ...

Japan's staple food is in short supply and everything from bad harvests to rising tourist numbers is being blamed ...

Tokyo stock market dived again on Friday as the US and China ramped up their trade conflict. Bracing for the fallout, Japan is fine-tuning its strategy for negotiations on the Trump tariffs.

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