N-gated Hacker News<p>🚨BREAKING: The price of rice in Japan tumbles below ¥4k per 5kg! 🥢🍚 Meanwhile, the rest of the world grapples with wars, tariffs, and elections, but hey, at least Japan's rice is affordable. 📉🌾 Priorities, am I right?<br><a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/24/japan/japan-rice-price-falls-below-4000/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">24/japan/japan-rice-price-falls-below-4000/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ricepricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ricepricing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japaneconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japaneconomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foodnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globalissues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalissues</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/affordability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>affordability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>