The US president criticises Tokyo’s reluctance to accept US shipments despite facing a massive domestic shortage.

President Donald Trump expressed frustration with U.S.-Japan trade negotiations on Monday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

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President Donald Trump announced he will unilaterally set terms of trade with Japan instead of finalizing a negotiated deal ...

President Donald Trump announced he will unilaterally set terms of trade with Japan instead of finalizing a negotiated deal ...

President Donald Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff level on Japan, citing what he said was the country’s ...

President Donald Trump is threatening to impose higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States over what he claims is the country’s unwillingness to buy American-grown rice.

Japan's private-sector rice imports rocketed higher in May as the country grapples with supply shortages that have become a ...

Rice prices in Japan have started to ease, falling below Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s target of below 4,000 yen for a five ...

How Japan Got Here. Recent months have seen skyrocketing consumer and media attention on the rising price of rice, Japan’s staple grain. The sharp rise in rice prices can be traced back to ...

Japan’s rice market is shielded from the international market, bringing the supply elasticity of rice imports to domestic rice prices close to zero. The Japanese government may have to consider ...