A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna fetched a record-setting 510 million yen ($3.2 million) during Tokyo’s first fish auction o...

A 535-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market

By Retta Race on SwimSwam2026 TOKYO NEW YEAR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, January 10th & Sunday, January 11thTokyo Aquatics CentreLC...

As Chinese President Xi Jinping extends a diplomatic hand to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Beijing appears determined to fortify its...

The New York-based Gianmarco Soresi is hyped to see how his style of crowd work plays with audiences in Asia on his first tour to this side...

The wolf was confirmed to be within the zoo grounds, and efforts are underway to capture the animal, a report said.

The city’s restaurant scene had no shortage of drama this year as culinary stars set up new shops, Italian stalwarts left and iconic establi...

The girl has expressed a desire to return to Thailand since first seeking help from the Tokyo Regional Immigration Services Bureau in Septem...

The inspector allegedly gave information to a group believed to have illegally brokered women it scouted on the street to sex parlors and ho...

A key former member of the Grand Theft Auto team has said Rockstar toyed with ideas for many non-American settings for the series, including...

TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kawaguchi City, located just north of Tokyo and easily accessible from the city center, is home to a 40...

During the police investigation, the owner of the facility reportedly admitted to never having turned on the emergency system.

The expert panel that screens applications praised the Institute of Science Tokyo's plan and vision for reforms across research field bounda...

Despite a top-to-bottom refurbishment, the iconic Shinjuku hotel has reopened with all the cosmopolitan charm it had before.

The executive director of the Mori Memorial Foundation, which releases the index, said other Japanese cities — such as Fukuoka and Osaka — w...