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In divisive move, large-volume fish trade set to be liberalized at Tokyo's Toyosu market

Business Dec 3, 2019

In divisive move, large-volume fish trade set to be liberalized at Tokyo's Toyosu market

A divisive deregulation is on the horizon at Tokyo's Toyosu wholesale food market, with rules that limit large-volume fish purchases to intermediate wholesalers, select major supermarkets and other certified entities expected to be removed in June 2020. The move is among measures announced by the ...

Tokyo's Toyosu fish market still pestered by problems a year after move from Tsukiji

National Oct 11, 2019

Tokyo's Toyosu fish market still pestered by problems a year after move from Tsukiji

by Ryusei Takahashi

The first anniversary of the costly and contentious relocation of Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market from Chuo Ward to the site of a former gas plant 2 km south along Tokyo Bay was commemorated by a tuna auction Friday morning. With seafood consumption in Japan ...

Toyosu fish market to add noise in bid to liven up tuna auction experience for visitors

National Oct 1, 2019

Toyosu fish market to add noise in bid to liven up tuna auction experience for visitors

Visitors to the Toyosu fish market in Tokyo's Koto Ward will soon be able to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the tuna auctions by hearing the action live while watching the popular events from an upper-level corridor. Currently, only visitors on the observation deck can ...

Cook Japan Project: World-class chefs flock to Japan for a year of pop-up dinners

Food & Drink Sep 7, 2019

Cook Japan Project: World-class chefs flock to Japan for a year of pop-up dinners

by Melinda Joe

Cook Japan Project is a 10-month rotating chef's residency program, hosting over 30 culinary stars from around the world to foster cultural exchange and expose Japanese diners to the wider culinary world.

Aussie, Japanese fishmongers to swap tips in wake of Tsukiji transfer project

Business Aug 2, 2019

Aussie, Japanese fishmongers to swap tips in wake of Tsukiji transfer project

The former head of Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market visited a market in Sydney on Friday to advise the facility on its soon-to-commence redevelopment. Hiroyuki Morimoto said the cultural differences between fish markets in Japan and Australia mean there are many areas where the two ...

Mottainai Action wants no seafood to go to waste

Food & Drink | Food Sustainability in Japan Jul 13, 2019

Mottainai Action wants no seafood to go to waste

by Kirsty Bouwers

At Mottainai Project Uoharu's Yurakucho and Nakameguro bars, the daily menu relies on "unwanted" seafood from wholesale fish markets in order to combat food waste and promote food sustainability.

Koike presents vision for Tokyo, stressing importance of ties with Osaka ahead of Olympics and Expo

National Feb 18, 2019

Koike presents vision for Tokyo, stressing importance of ties with Osaka ahead of Olympics and Expo

by Ryusei Takahashi

Gov. Yuriko Koike spoke to the press Monday about her plans to repurpose the former site of the Tsukiji fish market and strengthen ties with Osaka prior to the 2020 Olympic Games and 2025 World Expo, setting out her ambitions for ongoing development of ...

Tokyo considers plans for convention center complex at site of former Tsukiji fish market

National Jan 16, 2019

Tokyo considers plans for convention center complex at site of former Tsukiji fish market

Tokyo authorities will outline a draft redevelopment plan on Jan. 25 for a complex, including a convention center, on the site of the closed Tsukiji market, a source says.

Observation deck for Tokyo's renowned tuna auctions opens to public at new Toyosu market site

National Jan 15, 2019

Observation deck for Tokyo's renowned tuna auctions opens to public at new Toyosu market site

by Sakura Murakami

Visitors formed long lines before daybreak on Tuesday to catch a glimpse of Tokyo's renowned tuna auctions — now at the Toyosu wholesale fish market — as an observation deck opened to the public for the first time since the relocation from Tsukiji in ...

Top Japan news of 2018

National Jan 1, 2019

Top Japan news of 2018

The Japan Times newsroom selected the following domestic news stories as the most important of 2018.

Toridoki: Old-school yakitori near new Toyosu market

Food & Drink | TOKYO FOOD FILE Nov 3, 2018

Toridoki: Old-school yakitori near new Toyosu market

by Robbie Swinnerton

There are plenty of reasons to mourn the closure of Tsukiji's legendary wholesale market, and many more to bemoan its successor in Toyosu. Not least is the dearth of good, established restaurants out on that sterile landfill location. So it is comforting at least to ...

Rule violations, bad habits accompany wholesalers on move from Tsukiji to Toyosu

National Oct 28, 2018

Rule violations, bad habits accompany wholesalers on move from Tsukiji to Toyosu

Sources say rule violations that were a problem at the now-closed Tsukiji wholesale market have been reported at its successor site in Toyosu.

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