THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 24, 2024 at 08:00 JST
Hyakusho Ichiba President Aritomo Hasegawa checks rice to be exported in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Sept. 10. (Nobufumi Yamada)
While consumers have suffered from shortages of rice on store shelves across the nation, exports of the Japanese staple food have been booming. [Read More]
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