Japan rice prices are expected to decline over the next three months as inventories rise and supply improves. Industry sentiment remains bearish,...
Japan rice prices have fallen for seven straight weeks, averaging ¥3,935 per 5 kg amid ample supply and rising inventories. Higher stock...
Japan’s rice prices remain elevated at ¥4,188 per 5 kg despite improved harvests, amid tight inventories and earlier shortages. Expert Kimio Inagaki...
Japan’s average rice price hit a record high, rising to ¥4,416 per 5 kg at supermarkets, despite a brief dip late last...
Donald Trump’s pressure on Japan to import more US rice adds to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political woes ahead of critical upper...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a policy shift to boost rice production and ensure stable supply, promising income security for motivated...
Japan reaffirmed its stance on protecting domestic agriculture amid U.S. pressure to increase American rice imports. Despite a rice shortage and soaring...
Japan imported 10,605 tons of tariffed rice in May—3.5 times the total for all of fiscal 2024—driven by surging domestic prices and...
Japanese consumers are turning away from expensive rice toward cost-effective staples like noodles and pasta. Supermarket chains like Ito-Yokado and Lawson are...