Two people died in Japan after choking on mochi to celebrate the new year. Despite officials warning the population about the ...

A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious ...

TOKYO: The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid US$1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday (Jan 5), the second highest ...

Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their throat.

Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday, the first trading day of 2025, as investors took profits following the Nikkei stock index's ...

The 608-pound bluefin tuna fetched the second-highest price ever paid at the annual new year auction at Tokyo’s main fish ...

The yen slid the most among its major peers as traders in Tokyo returned from the holiday season and sold the currency.

TOKYO: Japan's prime minister on Monday (Jan 6) urged Washington to dispel concerns that a decision by Joe Biden to block ...

An Oma Pacific bluefin tuna, weighing 608 pounds, sold at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market. It’s one of the most expensive tuna fish to ...

Sushi restaurateurs in Tokyo say they have paid 207m yen ($1.3m; £1m) for a bluefin tuna which is about the size and weight ...