The BBC got a sneak peek at the rice plants before harvest. Rice plants look a lot like thick grass. But running up the ...

Usuki-shoten, a company in the town of Aizumisato, Fukushima Prefecture, that collects rice from farmers, has created new rice bags featuring designs ･･･ ...

Although production is expected to exceed demand, intense competition among dealers, to acquire rice means prices will likely remain high.

The aim is to use images from space that are then sifted and interpreted by AI models to predict potential crises early.

An Osaka noodle institution if there ever was one, udon eatery Azuma has been in business since 1864. For more than 50 years, the bestselling menu item here has been the Sasame Udon, an innard-warming ...

Percy spent his teenage years training and racing against Ben Ainslie, the majority owner of the British SailGP team, and ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold Friday amid lingering political uncertainty and economic concerns but said it ...

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Inflation in Japan slowed to 2.7 percent in August due partly to government energy subsidies, official data showed Friday, ...

The brewer of popular Japanese sake Dassai recently changed its company name to match its signature label, in a move aime ...

Don’t stop at rice lagers like Sapporo. Pour one of our favorite Japanese brews into your pint glass and thank us later.

The farm ministry said on Thursday demand for staple rice in Japan for the year to June 2026 could rise by up to 380,000 tonnes from the initial estimate to 7.11 million tonnes after factoring in ...