TOKYO/SHIMONOSEKI, Japan, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan policymaker Hajime Takata on Wednesday ruled out an early exit from negative interest rates, while also saying that he saw signs the ...

In Shimonoseki, Japan's fugu capital, locals casually enjoy what most consider the world's deadliest delicacy. Do you dare to try it?

TOKYO (AP) -- A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month ...

SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--Raw whale meat fetched 500,000 yen ($3,560) per kilogram at an auction here on Nov. 14, double the previous record of 250,000 yen set in Osaka in October.

In this photo released by Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum "Kaikyokan," a sunfish swims near cardboard cutouts of people in uniforms at Kaikyukan in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi prefecture, southern ...

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During the recent storm, trains were derailed, among which was the Tokyo-Shimonoseki express, which, with 250 passengers on board, left the rails while crossing a bridge, to be held fortunately by ...

How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their sunfish ...

TOKYO/SHIMONOSEKI, Japan (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymaker Hajime Takata on Wednesday ruled out an early exit from negative interest rates, while also saying that he saw signs the public's ...

TOKYO/SHIMONOSEKI, Japan :Bank of Japan policymaker Hajime Takata on Wednesday ruled out an early exit from negative interest rates, while also saying that he saw signs the public's deflationary ...