Japan's average rice price has fallen to 3,590 yen per 5kg as stocks hit a decade high. How price crises end in silence, and how the overcorrection plants the seeds of the next one.
At the July 2026 summit, Japan and India moved beyond investment into practical cooperation on economic security, defense, AI and energy. Not an alliance, but a working partnership built where interests overlap.
Japan's Diet boycott looks like a fight over question time, but the real battleground is a bill cutting 45 proportional representation seats. Whose voters stop being represented?
