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 ...

It's never been a better time to visit Japan, and it can be an easy trip to plan. Don't stress about dinner reservations, and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s pause in his “reciprocal tariffs” was the latest twist in a period of uncertainty for many ...

The Japanese fast food chain Sukiya is temporarily closing its nearly 2,000 locations after a rat was found in soup a ...

When it comes to auctions, most people think of rare art, luxury cars, or sports and film memorabilia. But sometimes, it’s ...

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

Sukiya, Japans’s biggest beef bowl chain, will close its roughly 2,000 locations nationwide for four days starting on Monday, ...

Japanese food and beverage companies will raise prices on more than 4,000 products starting Tuesday to offset higher costs ...

(Masaki Inui/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — A leading Japanese beef bowl chain said it is shutting down almost 2,000 outlets ...

In the last six months, 17 restaurants opened with menus that include sushi, teriyaki, ramen and other dishes. Four more ...

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 ...