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Japan’s average rice price has fallen for the third consecutive week, according to the latest data from nippon.com. Experts attribute this steady decline to a seasonal surplus and changing consumer tastes driving the market shift

In a dramatic move to combat skyrocketing rice prices, Japan has started tapping into its emergency rice reserves, igniting a wave of public outrage over the rising cost of food. This bold decision by the government underscores mounting worries about inflation and the nation’s food security.