Land: Japan

The famed Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo has decided to reopen tuna auctions to public after tourism ban.

Premium tuna fetches $100,000 in Tokyo auction when two sushi bar owners bought a Japanese bluefin tuna.

Japanese whalers are pressing for Australian and New Zealand authorities

Japan expects good growth of its bluefin tuna farming in this New Year as the condition require for that is enough in the country.

Japanese government has use more technology in order to give a boost to the fishing industry.

Japan and Australia say they will pursue diplomatic channels to

Japan’s whaling fleet mother ship, Nisshin Maru, has slipped out

Japanese coast guard has detained a Taiwanese fishing boat for allegedly trespassing into waters near Japan’s Miyako Islands was released yesterday.

The scientific committee of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has called for halving of bluefin tuna catches.

There is growing conflict in the Tsugaru Strait between tuna fishermen using the rod-and-line technique and others who use the longline method.