Japan's average supermarket rice prices fell for the third straight week through June 8, data showed on Monday, reflecting ...

A survey released Friday suggested that 41.0% of large-scale rice farmers in Japan expect retail prices for rice harvested in ...

Sky-high prices, rations, emergency reserves. Japan’s rice crisis has ballooned, with the essential Japonica grain out of ...

fearing prices would fall, said Kazuhito Yamashita, research director at the Canon Institute for Global Studies. Japan could have avoided the problem by allowing more rice to be planted and ...

Japan has been grappling with soaring rice prices for months as inclement weather ... under Keio University’s faculty of policy management, who added that the number of farmers is also dropping ...

Japan's Agriculture Minister Taku Eto, center, arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Credit: AP Rice started disappearing from supermarket shelves, and prices ...

Japan has been grappling with soaring rice prices for months as inclement weather ... economics under Keio University's faculty of policy management, who added that the number of farmers are ...

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