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

Rice prices in Japan have doubled since last year partly due to supply shortages that began last year, triggering a national ...

All is calm at Satoshi Yamazaki's rice farm, with its freshly planted rows of vivid-green seedlings, but a row over the cost ...

Government leaders in Japan released emergency rice supplies as rising prices and poor harvest increase political pressure.

Taiwan exported six times more rice to Japan in the first half of 2025 than a year earlier, with annual exports expected to ...

To cope with shortfalls this year, the government has released rice reserves. But the grain has been slow to reach ...

The Japanese government has started releasing low-cost rice from its emergency stockpiles as market prices soar to record ...

The Japanese government is releasing stockpiled rice to retailers at reduced prices to address high consumer costs.

Rice is a household staple in Japan, but supermarkets have been having trouble keeping shelves stocked after a wave of panic ...

02:28 Japan to release emergency rice stocks as prices soar Japan to release emergency rice stocks as prices soar Farm Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, who has pledged to make the stockpiled rice ...

In recent years, Japan's rice stockpile had only been tapped in the wake of natural disasters. "The government has always told us that they would not release its emergency rice stocks to control ...