US Open champion Naomi Osaka said she had “the worst attitude” in her loss to Lesia Tsurenko in the Brisbane International semi-finals. The Japanese second seed was visibly frustrated as she was beate... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin tuna sells for record $3M at Tokyo auction
Tokyo -- A 612-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record 333.6 million ... On a normal day a similar sized fish would sell for around $60,000, BBC News' Rupert Wingfield-Hayes reports from Tokyok. Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin tuna sold for US$3 million in 1st 2019 sale at Tokyo market
TOKYO -- A 612-pound (278-kilogram) bluefin tuna sold for a record 333.6 million yen (US$3 million) at the first auction of 2019, after Tokyo's famed Tsukiji market was moved to a new site on the city ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Abe says vigilant to global economic risks clouding recovery
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference at Abe's official residence in Tokyo, Japan December 10, 2018. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS/Files TOKYO: Japan's government will ... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin sold for $3 million in 1st 2019 sale at Tokyo market
TOKYO — A 612-pound (278-kilogram) bluefin tuna sold for a record 333.6 million yen ($3 million) in the first auction of 2019, after Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji market was moved to a new site on the city’s ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s sushi king pays record price for bluefin tuna
Hundreds of sushi lovers queued for a taste. "I have come here every year to eat New Year sushi but this tuna is tastier than ever," Reiko Yamada, a 71-year-old housewife, told the AFP news agency. Ja... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin Goes for $3 Million at 1st 2019 Sale at Tokyo Market
Kiyomura Corp. owner Kiyoshi Kimura, left, stands near the bluefin tuna which he made a wining bid at the annual New Year auction, in Tokyo Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. The 612-pound (278-kilogram) bluefin ... ( read original story ...)
Tsurenko stuns Osaka in Brisbane to book Pliskova final
(Reuters) - Japan’s Naomi Osaka lamented her poor attitude following a straight sets thrashing by Lesia Tsurenko in the Brisbane International semi-finals on Saturday but the U.S. Open winner ... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin tuna sells for record $3.1 million at Tokyo market, but scarcity clouds celebration
TOKYO—A bluefin tuna sold for a record $3.1 (U.S.) million ... a little too much,” Kimura told reporters outside the market later, according to news agencies. Article Continued Below Kimura said a sin... ( read original story ...)
World’s Most-Prized Fish Sold for $3.1 Million in Tokyo
(Bloomberg) -- One of the world’s most expensive fish just got pricier. A 278-kilogram bluefin tuna sold for 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) at a Tokyo fish market Saturday. The record price -- which ... ( read original story ...)
Tsurenko upsets second-seeded Osaka to reach Brisbane final
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) -- The on-court coaching didn't work this time for U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka, who missed a chance to reach the Brisbane International final and move up to the No. 3 ranki... ( read original story ...)
Osaka says poor attitude cost her Brisbane semi-final
Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka said her poor attitude cost her during her 6-2, 6-4 loss to Lesia Tsurenko in Saturday's Brisbane International semi-finals. Osaka went into the match as firm fav... ( read original story ...)
Osaka upset in WTA Brisbane International
Naomi Osaka has lamented having a poor attitude her upset semi-final loss to world No.27 Lesia Tsurenko at the Brisbane International. The US Open champion was dominated by the unseeded Ukranian, maki... ( read original story ...)
Business with Japan
Indian aspirants will have to be duly reoriented emotionally and professionally. In a welcome juxtaposition of circumstances, the time is propitious for Japan and India to script a new chapter amidst ... ( read original story ...)
World’s Most-Prized Fish Sold for $3.1 Million at Tokyo Auction
(Bloomberg) -- One of the world’s most expensive fish just got pricier. A 278-kilogram bluefin tuna sold for 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) at a Tokyo fish market Saturday. The record price -- which ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake hits: Japan coast struck by 5.0 magntude quake
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 hit southern Japan on Thursday but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, and there were no immediate reports of d... ( read original story ...)