- Soaring prices, empty shelves as Japan’s rice crisis worsens The Washington Post
- Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves The New York Times
- Rice crisis: Japan imports grain from South Korea for first time in more than 25 years The Guardian
- Rising number of Japanese going abroad bringing rice back amid soaring prices nhk.or.jp
- Tokyo rice prices up over 90% in April, marking record on-year rise Japan Today
