Storyline: The Japanese government is considering an early release of its rice reserves to address continuous price surges, ...

The Japanese government plans to expedite the release of its stockpiled rice to curb soaring prices, with details on the ...

Teikoku Databank, a research company that tracks historic changes in the cost of assembling a plate of Japan’s beloved curry ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ordered the swift implementation of measures to give consumers relief from ...

Japan's agriculture ministry says retail rice prices are at all-time highs. The average per 5 kilograms at about 1,000 supermarkets nationwide climbed to a record 3,650 yen, or 24 dollars ...

The farm minister said on Feb. 7 that rice stockpiles reserved for emergency use will be released, citing disruptions in the ...

A global Japanese food boom and the weak yen propelled Japan’s exports of agricultural, forestry and fisheries products and ...

JAPANESE Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ordered the swift implementation of measures ... The agriculture ministry last week agreed on a new policy that would allow the government to sell stockpiled ...

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According to government figures, average Japanese domestic rice prices last year hit a record ... panic-buying by restaurants and households and a farm subsidy policy that incentivises farmers ...

Japanese homemaker Kirina Mochizuki has always considered "okonomiyaki" savoury pancakes the ultimate comfort food: simple, ...