Rice is an essential food item in daily Japanese diet.Representative Image South Korea has long been a magnet for travellers drawn by its dynamic culture, food, and K-pop phenomenon. However, a new ...

An increasing number of Japanese tourists are visiting South Korea to buy rice, as prices continue to soar in Japan, retail industry officials say. Japanese visitors have increasingly been spotted ...

An increasing number of Japanese traveling abroad are bringing rice back home recently amid soaring prices of the staple food in the country. Plant quarantine officials are calling on people to be ...

Onlookers lining the road to the crematorium were moved to tears watching Tanuj perform the traditional ritual of throwing puffed rice whilst accompanying his father's body. The young boy ...

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a foreign variety. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno John Yoon reported from a ...

As a breakfast cereal, plain puffed rice with no added sugar can be a base for adding other ingredients. Brown rice is also available as rice cakes. In many Asian cuisines, cooked rice is a savory ...

A plan being mulled over by the government to offer expanded imports of U.S. rice in tariff negotiations was undercut ... “I hope that the debate will move forward based on the premise of protecting ...

The Japanese government is considering the possibility of proposing increasing rice imports from the United States within the existing "minimum access" system in bilateral tariff talks. Expanding ...

and puffed rice – the options are endless, with each colourful box promising to deliver a healthy, nutritious meal. Yet, although breakfast cereals have traditionally been seen this way ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press) — The historic surge in rice prices in Japan has led retailers to seek alternatives, using less expensive ingredients like barley and noodles in bento meal boxes to curb ...

The historic surge in rice prices in Japan has led retailers to seek alternatives, using less expensive ingredients like barley and noodles in bento meal boxes to curb prices and retain customers.