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A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 ...

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Lately a diplomatic spat with China has begun depressing the number of people coming to Japan from that country—but even this ...

Japan's economy is likely to fall behind India's in 2026 to fifth place in the world, according to an International Monetary ...

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Japan, and its biggest city, Tokyo, offers South African travellers a relatively affordable holiday with complete safety, ...