Japan eel prices down sharply, but unagi smuggling concerns linger
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-07-23 08:14 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Grilled eel is a cherished dish in Japan's punishing summers, during which it is said to provide stamina. (Photo by Takumi Sasaki)
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