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Warming Seas Worsen Japan's Price Shock with $120 Urchin Rice Bowls

2025-08-26T002559Z_1970179595_RC22CGAJ695J_RTRMADP_3_JAPAN-ECONOMY-SEAFOOD

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12:29 JST, August 26, 2025

RISHIRI, Japan, Aug 26 (Reuters) – As Japan faces its hottest summer in history, a sharp decline in the catch of sea urchin in the country’s north has made the spiny delicacy further out of reach for many consumers already strained by high food costs.

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