Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their ...

Two men in Tokyo, Japan died after choking on mochi around New Years, and now officials are warning others to take care when ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued ...

TOKYO: The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid US$1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday (Jan 5), the second highest ...

A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious ...

A resignation agency handling negotiations with companies on behalf of people quitting their jobs saw a surge in ...

It is the second highest price paid at the opening auction of the year in Tokyo's main fish market since comparable data started being collected in 1999.

A favorite seasonal food has once again turned deadly in Japan. Traditional mochi rice cakes are eaten around New Year's, and ...

Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday, the first trading day of 2025, as investors took profits following the Nikkei stock index's ...

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi let loose some details on no less than seven custom vehicles it will be showing at the Tokyo ...

The Japanese market has grown 11 percent since 2019, outperforming the global market’s modest 1 percent growth.