Japanese Minister of Agriculture Taku Eto stepped down from his office after making a remark about rice that many in the ...

Japan minister resigns after saying he’s never bought rice - Taku Eto acknowledges making ‘an extremely inappropriate remark ...

Japan's Agriculture Minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of ...

Japan's agriculture minister stepped down Wednesday, days after admitting he's never bought rice—an offhand remark that ...

Japanese Agriculture Minister Taku Eto resigned after a controversy erupted over his statement that he never buys rice ...

The leaders of Japan and Paraguay agreed Wednesday to upgrade their ties to a "strategic partnership," in a move seen as an effort to counter China's growing military and economic influence, as the ...

Japanese Agriculture Minister Taku Eto resigned due to the controversy stirred by his statement that he never buys rice ...

Japan's agriculture minister resigned Wednesday because of political fallout over recent comments that he "never had to buy ...

Japan’s Agriculture Minister, Taku Etō, officially resigned on May 21, 2025, following public remarks he made about receiving ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Wednesday to take necessary steps to lower rice prices that have doubled over the past year, but repeatedly rejected opposition calls to cut Japan's consumption ...

An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agriculture minister his job, as pressure mounts on the ...