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

Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism ...

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

Rice is getting too expensive in Japan. Many people cant afford it, and its becoming a big problem. The government is trying to fix it, but its also hurting the Prime Ministers image.

Taku Eto may forever be known as Japan’s modern-day Marie Antoinette.

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain ...

At a party seminar Sunday in Saga prefecture, Taku Eto said he "never had to buy rice" because his supporters always give him ...

The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday (May 21) dismissed Agriculture Minister Taku Eto over a controversial ...

Eto allegedly told the audience at a fundraising party on Sunday that he has “never bought rice” due to the amount of it gifted to him. “My supporters give me so much rice that, in the food ...

The Wine Circuit, a new wine festival at Battersea Power Station from June 6–8, will feature tastings, expert talks, food ...