Japan, Tuna

Motorbike-sized tuna sold to Tokyo sushi restaurateurs for $1.3m
Sushi restaurateurs in Tokyo say they have paid 207m yen ($1.3m; £1m) for a bluefin tuna which is about the size and weight ...
Japan's pioneering dementia day centres help people keep working after a diagnosis
The Express visited a day centre service in Tokyo that helps people with dementia remain active in their communities ...
Reuters10d
Tokyo’s property boom looks built to last
SINGAPORE, Dec 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tokyo is bustling. Office vacancy rates in the Asian city are around 3%, ...
Why Japan Won’t Stop Trying to Invest in the U.S.
Japanese companies needing to grow have sought out American deals. Experts say that will not change even after Biden’s ...
KCRW2d
The best American vintage is ‘sitting in Tokyo’
The Japanese market has dominated the trade in American vintage clothing for decades. Now economic and cultural changes are ...
Japan Airlines was hit by a cyberattack, delaying flights during the year-end holiday season
Japan Airlines has been hit by a cyberattack that caused delays to more than 20 domestic flights, but it managed to restore ...
City Journal9d
What Americans Could Learn From Japan’s No-Tips Work Culture
There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...
Japan’s Economic Recovery Continues But Progress Tentative, Uneven
The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...
Irish Independent on MSN11h
Buyer pays €1.28m for 276kg tuna at Tokyo New Year’s auction
The Onodera Group, known for its premium sushi, secured the 276kg bluefin tuna for 207 million yen (€1.28m) after a bidding process at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market. The massive tuna, weighing as much as ...