Is Shinjirou Koizumi a Reliable Leader for Japan's Agricultural Future?

Is Shinjirou Koizumi a Reliable Leader for Japan’s Agricultural Future?

Question from a reader:
Is Shinjirou Koizumi, who lowered the price of rice, really someone we can rely on?

Shinjirou Koizumi and the Future of Rice

Recently, Minister Shinjirou Koizumi has been in the spotlight for offering stockpiled rice at lower prices. While the news of reduced rice prices is welcome, the reality is that the price of newly harvested rice

Understanding Minister Eto's Role in Rice Distribution and Agricultural Policies

Understanding Minister Eto’s Role in Rice Distribution and Agricultural Policies

Question from a Reader:
Regarding Minister Eto of Agriculture and Forestry, isn’t he supposed to be distributing rice to the public? I have more than enough rice at home, so what’s going on with that?

Minister Eto and the Rice Discussion

Recently, while drinking at an izakaya with friends, the topic of Minister Eto came up. Someone asked whether he was