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June 6, 2025 | Japan’s rice crisis: Why prices are soaring and what’s behind it
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Japan’s rice crisis isn’t just about food — it’s about identity, politics and a decades-old system that’s now under pressure. In this extended episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we look at what’s really driving rice prices through the roof. From delayed stockpiles and 700% tariffs to political fallout and consumer frustration, this deep dive explains how Japan’s most sacred crop became a national flashpoint. 📺 This originally aired as part of our Japan Today Spotlight video series on YouTube. Watch here: https://youtu.be/InU_JSn7coQ
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Japan’s rice crisis isn’t just about food — it’s about identity, politics and a decades-old system that’s now under pressure. In this extended episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we look at what’s really driving rice prices through the roof. From delayed stockpiles and 700% tariffs to political fallout and consumer frustration, this deep dive explains how Japan’s most sacred crop became a national flashpoint. 📺 This originally aired as part of our Japan Today Spotlight video series on YouTube. Watch here: https://youtu.be/InU_JSn7coQ
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