A bluefin tuna weighs over 600 pounds. A company just paid $1.3 million for it.
The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound tuna Sunday at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo. The company shared the news across its social media profiles and in a news release. The buyer said online that the company has bought the first tuna at the auction for the past five years.
World’s 50 Best Bar Virtù from Tokyo is coming to Houston for a two-day pop-up
Virtù is a one of the World’s 50 Best Bars based in the Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi coming to Houston for a pop-up.
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Buyer splashes out $1.3m for Tokyo new year tuna
The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year
Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki announces intent to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move that many baseball executives have long expected.
Roki Sasaki Eliminates Another American League West Team From Consideration: Reports
One American League West team learned Monday it will not sign Japanese star Roki Sasaki, as the pitcher begins to narrow his list of possible MLB destinations.
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Simone Biles Reveals She Has 'Forbidden Olympic Closet' in Texas Home Where She Hides Memorabilia From Tokyo Games
Simone Biles has revealed to Sports Illustrated that she has a "forbidden Olympic closet" inside her Texas home where she hides her memorabilia from the Tokyo Games. Having left a large question mark hanging over her career after Tokyo, Biles shut down any ...
Two private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
SpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there
Tiger Woods designing new golf course for gated community in North Texas
A new golf course designed by Tiger Woods is under construction in Aledo, just outside Fort Worth.
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AEW Rumors & News Roundup: Huge update on Malakai Black's WWE return; Kenny Omega's All In opponent locked in; Major title retired
Welcome back to another edition of Sportskeeda Wrestling's AEW News and Rumor Roundup. Today, we're going to look at news stories involving Malakai Black, Kenny Omega, and more.
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The Best Place To Get Handmade Japanese Soba Noodles In North Texas
Right when you walk in, there’s an old motorcycle. Above, on a small shelf, are several toy models of the Toyota 2000GT, the iconic Japanese sports car. Not exactly what I was expecting to greet me at a traditional soba noodle house.
Japanese TV network to open independent probe into alleged sexual misconduct by celebrity host
Japan's Fuji Television said it will open an investigation into a high-profile sex scandal linked to one of the country's top celebrities.
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Japan's tourism boom prices out business travellers
After travelling to Tokyo for meetings, Yoshiki Kojima's IT company employees crash out in a capsule hotel, as a tourism boom makes regular rooms too pricey for business trips.