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Japan rice prices double, raising pressure on PM

Public support for PM Ishiba has hit a record low due to inflation and a 101% rise in rice prices. Shortages, hoarding,...

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Retail rice prices in Japan drop for 7th straight week

Retail rice prices in Japan have declined for seven consecutive weeks, averaging 3,534 yen (about \$24) per 5 kg by July 6,...

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Japan’s rice industry in crosshairs as Trump ramps up tariff talk

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that Japan import more American rice is putting pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, already facing...

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Pest outbreaks feared to affect rice harvests in Japan again

Japan’s agriculture ministry has forecast frequent outbreaks of stink bugs harmful to rice crops across several regions, including Hokkaido, Kanto, and Chugoku....

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Japan’s sticky problem with Trump, tariffs and rice

Donald Trump’s pressure on Japan to import more US rice adds to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political woes ahead of critical upper...

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Northern Japan farmers slam government policy to boost rice production

Farmers in Tsuruoka, Yamagata — one of Japan’s key rice-producing regions — strongly criticized the government's push to increase rice output amid...

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Japan supermarket rice prices drop to 5-month low

Rice prices at Japanese supermarkets have dropped for the sixth consecutive week, reaching a five-month low, according to the agriculture ministry's latest...

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