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Bluefin goes for $3 million at 1st 2019 sale at Tokyo market

"The quality of the tuna I bought is the best."

January 05, 2019 09:25 AM EST

World

Monks are doing cool tricks in robes to protest a ticket a monk received for driving while wearing robe.

A monk in Japan is refusing to pay a fine he said he got for operating a vehicle while in his robe.

January 04, 2019 01:50 PM EST

World

Car slams into pedestrians on Tokyo road, injuring 8 people

Police said a car slammed into pedestrians on a street hosting New Year's festivities in Tokyo.

December 31, 2018 08:15 PM EST

Nation

20 veterans present wreaths at WWII memorial for Pearl Harbor remembrance

This year is the 77th anniversary of the attack.

December 07, 2018 09:00 AM EST

Business

Nissan chair Ghosn dismissed, held on misconduct charges

' ... I feel great disappointment, frustration, despair, indignation and resentment,' CEO Hiroto Saikawa said.

November 19, 2018 10:46 AM EST

World

China-Japan drawing closer amid trade pressure from US

Shared trade friction with the U.S. appears to be drawing longtime Asian rivals China and Japan closer.

October 26, 2018 08:39 AM EDT

World

French, Japanese leaders to discuss case of missing tourist

The sister of Tiphaine Veron asked the French leader about the case.

October 17, 2018 10:19 AM EDT

Food & Drink

Pringles is combining 2 of the world's favorite junk foods

You're going to want to book your flight to Japan to try this.

October 03, 2018 01:41 PM EDT

World

American, Japanese win Nobel for cancer research

The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday.

October 01, 2018 06:38 AM EDT

World

Japan space rovers lowered to asteroid to collect data

The spacecraft arrived near the asteroid in June.

September 21, 2018 10:28 AM EDT

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