Japan's Agriculture Minister Koizumi Shinjiro says the country will step up efforts to export products made from rice. The ...

The two most prominent names are former economic minister Sanae Takaichi and current farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi.

Japan's agriculture minister and his Vietnamese counterpart have drawn up a cooperation plan. Koizumi Shinjiro sat down with Vietnam's minister of agriculture and environment, Tran Duc Thang, in Tokyo ...

President Trump has signed an executive order to implement a trade agreement with Japan that is expected to increase U.S.

Thang praised Japan as a strategic partner, not only for its capital and technology but also for management experience ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s agriculture minister was forced to resign Wednesday because of political fallout over his recent comments that he “never had to buy rice” because he got it from ...

Following Shigeru Ishiba's resignation, Japan's political landscape shifts as potential candidates emerge for prime minister.

Ishiba's resignation, while sudden, is the culmination of a much longer crisis in Japan. We explain the full picture.

DESPITE her recent remarkable progress in industry and commerce, Japan is still predominantly an agricultural country. The major part of her national net production is drawn from agriculture, and more ...

Will Japan avoid economic and societal decline? I believe that the answer to this question depends, more than anything else, on free market reform of agriculture.

Whither Japan aims to provide a Japanese perspective on how Japan is addressing its problems. But sometimes a foreign view is edifying. A recently published WTO study of Japanese agriculture ...