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Upcoming Price Hikes: What You Need to Know About 1,000+ Food Items in Japan This June
Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)—Major food companies in Japan are set to raise prices on 1,078 products in June. This ... Read more

Discover Japan’s May Food Price Surge: What You Need to Know About Rising Costs!
Tokyo, April 30 (Jiji Press) – In May, major food companies in Japan plan to increase prices on 70 different ... Read more

Japan’s Abundant Resources: Minister Confirms Adequate Materials for Thriving Farm and Food Production
On April 28, 2026, Japan’s Agriculture Minister Norikazu Suzuki reassured the public that the country has sufficient supplies of oil-derived ... Read more

G7 Ministers Commit to Environmental Declarations: Are They Overlooking Climate Action?
In April 2026, environment ministers from the G7 countries met in Paris. They focused on key environmental issues but avoided ... Read more

Zero Food Consumption Tax? Takaichi’s Vision for FY ’26 Revealed!
Tokyo, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is pushing for a zero consumption tax rate on ... Read more

How Tokyo is Harnessing AI and Citizen Engagement to Boost Climate Resilience
Tokyo is taking innovative steps to build climate resilience through citizen involvement and technology. Schools in the city, like the ... Read more
