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![Abe’s Unfinished Business: Japan’s Agriculture Reform Abe’s Unfinished Business: Japan’s Agriculture Reform](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-15-151316.jpg)
Abe’s Unfinished Business: Japan’s Agriculture Reform
By Zhuoran Li
Abe Shinzo is often considered Japan’s most powerful prime minister. But he faced steep political opposition in one of his primary goals.
![Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency Debate Overlooks the Core Problem Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency Debate Overlooks the Core Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-05-13-130531.jpg)
Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency Debate Overlooks the Core Problem
By Yusaku Yoshikawa
It will be difficult to boost agricultural production without addressing the dwindling workforce in the sector.
![The Japan-US ‘Mini-Deal’ Has Big Implications The Japan-US ‘Mini-Deal’ Has Big Implications](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-48144199602_dd5bff2b1a_b.jpg)
The Japan-US ‘Mini-Deal’ Has Big Implications
By Stephen Olson
As the US and Japan intensify trade negotiations, the push for a quick “mini-deal” on agriculture and autos will have far-reaching impact.
![Will Japan’s Reign Change Mean a Peaceful End to Small Scale Rice Farming? Will Japan’s Reign Change Mean a Peaceful End to Small Scale Rice Farming?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-rice-3466518_1920.jpg)
Will Japan’s Reign Change Mean a Peaceful End to Small Scale Rice Farming?
By Nicole L. Freiner
Rice agriculture has seen a massive decline during the Heisei era, what changes will the new Reiwa era bring?
![Fukushima Farms Face an Uphill Battle Building Overseas Market Share Fukushima Farms Face an Uphill Battle Building Overseas Market Share](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-mount_bandai_in_autumn.jpg)
Fukushima Farms Face an Uphill Battle Building Overseas Market Share
By Thisanka Siripala
Lingering safety concerns remain a hurdle to restoring the agriculture sector.
![Japan Can’t Ratify the TPP This Year Japan Can’t Ratify the TPP This Year](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-29_13-49-08.jpg)
Japan Can’t Ratify the TPP This Year
By Clint Richards
Despite positive spin from his allies, Abe cannot afford the TPP’s political backlash.
![Japan Dips Its Toe into the Hong Kong Protests Japan Dips Its Toe into the Hong Kong Protests](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-06_05-30-09.jpg)
Japan Dips Its Toe into the Hong Kong Protests
By Clint Richards
Tokyo has Hong Kong interests to protect, but a possible summit in Beijing will trump them for now.
![Place Your Bets: Will TPP Talks Succeed? Place Your Bets: Will TPP Talks Succeed?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/1481_5242b7d2df721.jpg)
Place Your Bets: Will TPP Talks Succeed?
Resistance to the TPP is already coming from China and certain sectors in Japan. Will a deal happen?
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