The Global 2000 ranks the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, asset and market value. As a group, the 180 companies from Japan account for $4.2 trillion in sales ...

Most fugu in Japan comes from Shimonoseki, located in Yamaguchi Prefecture in the Chugoku region of western Japan. In Tokyo, chefs need to take a written test and then a practical test to demonstrate ...

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A commercial whaling ship returned to a port in northeastern Japan on Monday carrying 25 fin whales taken in the Sea of Okhotsk. The fin whale hunt in Japan's exclusive economic zone, north of the ...

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