Norikazu Suzuki examined strawberry and other plant varieties being developed exclusively for plant factories.

A leisure farm seems like an oxymoron. Any farmer will tell you that farming is anything but leisurely. However, take a trip to Komatsuzawa Leisure Farm in Saitama prefecture and you’ll understand by ...

Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind farm started operation on December 22 – a major milestone in the country’s transition to renewables. Japan already operates several demonstration offshore wind ...

Japan's first commercial offshore wind farm is now running, as reported by Electrek. The wind farm is a major milestone for the country as they transition to renewables. Koriyama, JAPAN: Wind turbines ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- A farm in Hokkaido is looking to bring microwave popcorn to the U.S. market, hoping that health-conscious consumers will be attracted to its lighter flavor and smaller packages.

TOKYO: When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed this week to wring more gains from the weak yen, which has become instead a source of economic pain, he was pinning his hopes on the likes of ...

Toda Construction said on Monday that its consortium has started commercial operations at the Goto offshore wind farm in ...

Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has installed the first wind turbine at Japan’s Akita Noshiro offshore wind farm. Akita Noshiro will feature 33 V117-4.2 megawatt (MW) wind turbines. Japan already ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed this week to wring more gains from the weak yen, which has become instead a source of economic pain, he was pinning his hopes on the ...

Agriculture Minister Taku Eto sparked outrage after telling reporters he had 'so much rice at home' that he could sell it - The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Images An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for ...

Japan’s farm minister has stepped down after drawing public backlash by remarking, at a time of record food prices, that he “never had to buy rice” thanks to supporter gifts. Taku Eto’s resignation ...