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TOKYO (AP) — Tsukudani, a sweet, Japanese side dish often served with hot rice, originated in the samurai era in a tiny ...
Plenty of foods labeled as "Japanese" in Western restaurants raise eyebrows among actual Japanese diners. These dishes may ...
Tuna weighing as much as a grizzly bear sells for $1.3 million in Japan. An Oma Pacific bluefin tuna, weighing 608 pounds, sold at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market.
A father and son in Tokyo are continuing the centuries-old tradition of making tsukudani, a preserved Japanese food.
A company spent $1.3 million to acquire a massive tuna during an auction held at a Japanese fish market in Tokyo over the weekend. It weighed over 600 pounds.
Oma's tourist board describes itself as "Japan's Most Famous Tuna Town." In 2019, a 613-pound Oma tuna fish at the same Tokyo market fetched $3.1 million, making it the most expensive fish to be ...
The head of a 276-kilogram bluefin tuna that was auctioned for 207 million Japanese yen (about 1.3 million U.S. dollars) at the first tuna auction of the New Year in Tokyo, Japan, on January 5, 2025.
More than 1,300 giant bluefin tuna, each weighing over 100 kilograms, were caught off the eastern coast of South Korea this ...
TOKYO — Kazuhiro Ukiuchi loves his tuna sushi, and he tries to have it once a week — despite the common knowledge in Japan the popular fish can contain toxic mercury. "I wouldn't worry about ...