Tuna weighing as much as a grizzly bear sells for $1.3 million in Japan
A bluefin tuna sold for $1.3 million at an auction in Tokyo on Sunday morning, making it one of the most expensive tuna to be ...
Can Japan’s toilet technology crack global markets?
The past century has been one of relentless innovation. But in the West the humble toilet is a curious exception. By the ...
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17Live aims to be the ‘izakaya’ of live-streaming services
WHEN 17Live chief executive Jiang Honghui thinks of the streamers on his platform, he does not see them as rock stars performing for large groups of fans. Instead, they are more akin to Japanese ...
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US dollar on track for best week in a month
THE greenback dipped on Friday (Jan 3) but was on track for its strongest weekly performance in a month on expectations that ...
Big in Japan! Scots salmon and Ayrshire tatties given protected status
Scots foods such as Scottish wild salmon and Ayrshire new potatoes have been given protected status in Japan in a bid to stop ...