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Kumamoto earthquake recovery: rising damages and relief

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Latest: Kumamoto earthquake causes massive agricultural and infrastructure damage

Two weeks after the magnitude-7.1 earthquake, Kumamoto faces escalating humanitarian and economic crises. The death toll has reached 38 people, and the Kumamoto Prefectural government now estimates damages to the agricul

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Japan rice market supply and price volatility

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Latest: Japan rice prices plunge amid record surplus and farmer losses

Following historic price spikes in 2024–2025, Japanese producers initially planned to expand staple rice planting across 20 prefectures by approximately 100,000 hectares for the 2026 crop year. This expansion aimed to ca

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