The average retail price of the staple grain hit a new record high for the first time in three weeks, according to ...

Japan's agriculture minister says domestic pork supplies could be hit by the suspension of imports from Spain. This comes ...

South Korea and Japan held the first-ever regular talks of their vice agriculture ministers Thursday, agreeing to continue ...

Further cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been confirmed in commercial poultry in Japan and South Korea, as the ...

Japan's agriculture minister resigned because of political fallout over recent comments that he "never had to buy rice." The resignation comes as... TOKYO — Japan's agriculture minister resigned ...

DESPITE her recent remarkable progress in industry and commerce, Japan is still predominantly an agricultural country. The major part of her national net production is drawn from agriculture, and more ...

Will Japan avoid economic and societal decline? I believe that the answer to this question depends, more than anything else, on free market reform of agriculture. It is a regrettable but seemingly ...

Whither Japan aims to convey a Japanese perspective on how Japan is addressing its problems. But sometimes a foreign view is edifying. A recently published World Trade Organization (WTO) study of ...