The Japanese government is releasing supplies from its emergency rice stockpile for the first time to address shortages that ...

The amount of rice a household in Japan bought in 2024 rose 6.3 percent from a year earlier despite soaring prices, government data showed Saturday, as fears of a shortage of the main staple likely ...

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly ...

Rice prices in Japan have continued to surge since last summer's "rice crisis of the Reiwa era." Despite the government's ...

The term “strategic reserve” has been in the news lately as President Trump signed an executive order to create one for ...

Doubts remain over the reported 2024 harvest of 7.34 million tons, as many farmers claim their yields were lower due to ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's accusation describes only a small portion of U.S. rice imported by Japan.

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across ...

Japan’s consumer inflation slowed slightly in February due to energy subsidies but maintained the uptrend keeping ...

Following its inclusion on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, Japanese brewers hope to showcase the true identity of sake and ...

A former Subway shop has been transformed into a tiny wonderland of authentic Japanese specialties at affordable prices.