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Japan's monthly average real wages fell 0.5 percent in the fiscal year ended in March, marking the third consecutive yearly ...

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

Eto's controversial comments came when his ministry decided to release rice from emergency stockpiles to help curb prices that have roughly doubled from a year earlier due to a poor harvest, and the ...

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Japan's agriculture minister quits after his comments anger the public as the country grapples with shortages and rising ...

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

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Farm Minister Taku Eto resigned Wednesday after facing a backlash over a remark that struck a nerve ...