Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
The jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual ...
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The future of food science in Japan
As Japanese food science looks to the future, there are fresh twists for an age-old cuisine. The ancient ways of preparing Japanese food, known as washoku, was listed in 2013 by United Nations ...
Japan’s core inflation rate slows to 3% in February, exceeds forecast; food prices slow slightly
Japan’s core inflation rate, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, slowed to 3% in February from 3.2% in January ...
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Japan still far from 45% goal in attaining food self-sufficiency
Japan’s calorie-based food self-sufficiency rate in fiscal 2023 stood at 38 percent, unchanged for the third consecutive year, the farm ministry said. The rate has remained at a low level for ...
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Japan to honor top food experts to preserve its dietary cultures
Japan plans to honor top chefs and other food experts with outstanding skills to recognize and pass on its dietary traditions, government officials said. The Agency for Cultural Affairs released ...
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Japan turns to corn to improve food security
The situation has put renewed focus on food security, especially for countries such as Japan that rely heavily on imports. Farmers in one part of northern Japan are addressing the problem by ...