The Japanese government is releasing supplies from its emergency rice stockpile for the first time to address shortages that ...

The Japanese government on March 18 handed over rice from its national reserve for sale on the open market -- the first batch ...

An advisory panel to Japan's farm ministry proposed on Friday a target to triple tourist food consumption to 4.5 trillion yen ...

The term “strategic reserve” has been in the news lately as President Trump signed an executive order to create one for ...

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly ...

Japanese inflation eased in February, government data showed today, with prices excluding fresh food rising by 3% ...

Japan's core consumer price index rose 3 percent in February compared to last year. The gain was led by a record surge in the price of rice.

The Japanese government plans to increase the country's rice exports by nearly eight-fold to 350,000 tons, worth 92.2 billion ...

A former Subway shop has been transformed into a tiny wonderland of authentic Japanese specialties at affordable prices.

Following its inclusion on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, Japanese brewers hope to showcase the true identity of sake and ...

Japan’s consumer inflation slowed slightly in February due to energy subsidies but maintained the uptrend keeping ...