When working on a deadline, it’s best to find something to eat that’s quick, delicious and filling. However, I also like to try to keep within a certain budget. So visual journalist Mike Haskey and I ...

The Japanese government is considering roughly doubling the supply of stockpiled rice to about 600,000 tons, as rice prices ...

Soaring rice prices and increased consumer frugality are driving changes in dining habits of Japanese, including adding ...

Japan's wholesale prices rose 4.0 per cent in the year to April, slowing from the previous month as the yen's rebound took ...

Rice prices continue to surge in Japan due to a combination of factors, ranging from inbound tourism and hoarding to poor ...

After meeting in an internment camp during WWII, two Japanese-American families cooked up a plan to build a soy empire.

TOKYO -- The chairperson of the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA-Zenchu) said he thinks "current rice prices in ...

The drink is more about heritage and cultural tradition than alcohol. Farmers scramble as price spikes threaten iconic ...

For this Kyoto edition, we independently scoped out more than 350 venues and distilled the list down to the very best of the ...

With the House of Councillors election approaching this summer, opposition parties are increasingly calling for reducing in the consumption tax rate. During intensive deliberations at a session of the ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday as indications of progress in U.S.-China trade talks boosted hopes of a ...

Japanese supermarket rice prices fell for the first time in 18 weeks, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, though they ...