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Many people enjoy sake, the Japanese rice wine. But now, a local brewing company is betting diners will soon make room for ...

A Japanese project developer has teamed up with experts at Osaka Gas to study potential biodiversity impacts from an increasingly popular project type that earns carbon credits from rice paddy fields.

The shortage has continued to bite despite the government releasing 300,000 tons of rice from its strategic reserve three ...

The lawmaker, sometimes said to be long on image and short on substance, has won praise for bringing down the price of rice.

The Japanese government has started releasing low-cost rice from its emergency stockpiles as market prices soar to record ...

One of Japan's largest banks is backing a carbon credit project under the bilateral Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), eyeing emissions reductions from the Philippines' rice fields, it announced Friday.

A total of 13 shops with more than ¥10 million in debt filed for bankruptcy in the year ended March — a record high for a ...

Japan said on Friday that "all options" were being considered to stabilise rice prices, including the use of up to 100,000 ...