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Massive bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2 million at Tokyo auction

A massive 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.

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Japan: Sushi king pays a record $3.2 million for bluefin tuna at Tokyo’s Toyosu market

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Photos show record-breaking $3.2M bluefin tuna sold at Tokyo's first fish auction of 2026

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535-pound fish fetches record price at auction

The Associated Press reported Monday that the massive 535-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market.

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Japanese sushi chain drops $3.2 million on 535-pound bluefin tuna

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The ‘Tuna King’ Of Japan Spent $3.2 Million On This Record-Breaking 535-Pound Bluefin Tuna

China bans rare earth exports to Japan

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The Business Times · 2h

China’s feud with Japan worsens as Tokyo slams export controls

Since then, China has restricted tourism to Japan, made protests at the United Nations and stepped up military manoeuvres, among other measures. The impact of the latest step on dual use items on economic activity isn’t fully clear, but it could include squeezing rare earth supplies.

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Japan Says China's Dual-Use Export Ban 'Unacceptable', Rare Earths in Crosshairs

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China bans exports to Japan of dual-use goods that could enhance Tokyo's military power

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Japan says China's dual-use export ban 'unacceptable', rare earths in crosshairs

Japan's top government spokesperson said on Wednesday (Jan 7) that China's ban on exports of dual-use items to the country was "absolutely unacceptable and deeply regrettable", as a diplomatic dispute...

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China tightens export control of Japan-bound dual-use items amid row

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China bans exports to Japan of dual-use goods that could enhance Tokyo's power

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Photos show daring ladder stunts performed by Tokyo's rescue team at New Year's Fire Brigade Review

Members of the rescue team perform ladder stunts during the annual New Year's Fire Brigade Review Tuesday, in Tokyo. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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Asian shares and US futures advance, as Tokyo's Nikkei 225 hits a record high

Asian shares and U.S. futures have advanced, with Tokyo's benchmark setting another record, after stocks closed higher on Wall Street

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From ocean to outrageous: Sushi chain pays ₹29 crore for a single tuna in Tokyo

A giant bluefin tuna from Oma sold for a record ¥510 million at Tokyo’s Toyosu New Year auction, with Sushi Zanmai owner Kiyoshi Kimura placing the winning bid.

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Chubu Electric falls in Tokyo trading after nuclear plant test disclosure

Chubu Electric Power shares fell by the most in more than a year in Tokyo trading on Tuesday after the Japanese utility disclosed possible problems with earthquake standards used at a nuclear plant. The company's stock led declines on the benchmark Nikkei gauge,

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Inside a shockingly skinny Tokyo apartment building less than 2 feet wide at its narrowest point

The well-known residence resembles a bright-yellow domino, with its narrowest side measuring just under 2 feet wide. Its incredible design managed to squeeze five floors into its parking space-sized lot, plus one basement level.

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You’ll feel like a local when staying at this Tokyo hotel

Tokyo may be better known for its bright lights and busy streets, but Niki Cottrell finds a hotel rich in history and culture in a quiet corner, offering a unique contrast to the city’s constant hum