The Japanese government will ease its policy on releasing stockpiled rice as a step to counter rising prices, altering 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 ...

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

At least a fifth of rice farms have reported a drop in quality ... Farming ministry data show that only around 15% of Japanese paddy fields have adopted heat resistance variants.

while farms in the plains tend to grow rice for sale on slightly larger plots. “As a Japanese person, rice is, of course, a staple food and an indispensable item. In Sado, many people are involv ...