The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound tuna Sunday at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo. The company shared the news across its social media profiles and in a news release. The buyer said online that the company has bought the first tuna at the auction for the past five years.

A Chinese man who injured a Japanese mother and her child and killed a Chinese bus attendant trying to protect them in a knife attack near Shanghai last June has been sentenced to death.

Asian equities mostly rose Thursday, cheered by another tech-fuelled run-up on Wall Street after Donald Trump's huge AI investment announcement, as traders assessed the outlook for the next four years under the new president.

The Dodgers and Cubs will open the 2025 season with the two-game Tokyo Series from March 18-19. We’ll be counting down to that date with our annual preview series, with each story looking ahead to the coming season by breaking down a particular topic,

One person died and two others were injured in a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train station in Nagano in central Japan, and police were looking for a suspect who fled, authorities said. Nagano police and fire department officials said a 49-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital.

The US president says Stargate will build the physical and virtual infrastructure to power the next generation of advancements in AI.

Tokyo Gas Co. will look for more opportunities to invest in the US, following a series of acquisitions it’s already made in the country.

President Trump is announcing billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.

Tokio Store, 343 Tokio Loop near West, will hold a chili cook-off Saturday and Sunday. Proceeds will benefit a charity to be named later. Saturday registration will run from 9 to 11 a.m. with turn-in time set for 2 p.m. Sunday turn-in time is 1 p.m. Entry fee is $25. For more information, call Dianne Stimson at 254-855-2767.

As researchers build on past milestones or breakthroughs, the field continues to edge closer to practical, high-temperature superconductors that could transform industries and everyday life

Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo voiced dissatisfaction Monday with posted players switching Japanese clubs upon returning

Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan. Ichiro is a wellspring of national pride — like Shohei Ohtani now —