It’s eaten with almost every meal, but a shortage of rice has sent prices soaring in Japan. The crisis has forced the ...

Last year shoppers looking to buy rice faced empty shelves. Rice is now available, but prices remain high: in March the cost ...

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The question of how Japanese people manage to maintain some of the lowest rates of heart disease in the world while consuming ...

Hanami Matsuri (directly translated to “flower viewing festival”) is a fair inspired by Japan’s cherry blossom festival.

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Japan's new food supply emergency measures law, which took effect last week, allows the government to instruct farmers to submit plans on how they will increase production of key foods such as rice if ...

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Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G In the last two years, Japan faced a perfect storm — scorching heat, sudden rains, earthquakes, and inflation — all hitting its most sacred crop: rice. As harvests ...