When Japan's farm minister declared that he never had to buy rice because his supporters give him "plenty" of it as gifts, he ...

TOKYO >> Japan said on Friday it would release another 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile through July ...

Japan’s farm minister Taku Eto stepped down on Wednesday, domestic media reported, following public outrage over his comments ...

Japan’s farm minister, Taku Eto, stepped down following public outrage over his remark that he never had to buy rice because ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday sacked farm minister Taku Eto over a controversial remark that sparked ...

Japan's farm minister resigns after saying he never buys rice, triggering public backlash as prices soar and elections loom.

Japan’s agriculture minister was forced to resign Wednesday because of political fallout over recent comments that he “never ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Wednesday to take necessary steps to lower rice prices that have doubled over the past ...

Japan's Agriculture Minister Taku Eto resigned after stating he received rice as gifts, amid public discontent over soaring ...

Japan's agriculture minister, Taku Eto, resigned due to fallout from comments regarding receiving rice as gifts. His statement was viewed as insensitive amid soaring rice prices. Former Environment ...