How Does a Bluefin Tuna Command $3.2 Million? The Answer Begins in the Waters Off Oma

Caught off Honshu’s northernmost tip, the 535-pound bluefin was brought to Toyosu Market’s New Year auction, where Sushi Zanmai owner Kiyoshi Kimura claimed it with the morning’s top bid.
The Japan Times

How Japan’s warming seas are affecting livelihoods and culture

As climate change forces fish to migrate to cooler waters, culture and jobs are being left behind in their wake.
Smithsonian Magazine

See the Record-Breaking Bluefin Tuna the Size of a Grizzly Bear That Sold for $3.2 Million at a Tokyo Fish Market

The 535-pound fish, purchased by Japan's self-proclaimed "Tuna King," was sliced and shipped to sushi restaurants across the ...

Exploring Japan's Niseko Tokyu Grand HIRAFU: Where Ski Dreams Come True

Skiing at Niseko Grand Hirafu should be on every skier's bucket list. There’s enough snow to go around, and then some.

Giant tuna the size of a motorcycle sold to 'Tuna King' for record $3.2 million at auction

Holy mackerel! A hulking bluefin tuna the size and weight of a standard motorcycle was bought by a sushi chain owner dubbed ...
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North Korea fires long-range missile towards Sea of Japan

North Korea has fired a long-range missile towards the Sea of Japan, between the Korean peninsula and Japan. Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, says South Korea’s building of a nuclear ...