A bluefin tuna equal to the size and weight of a standard motorcycle was sold to sushi restauranteurs in Tokyo for a whopping 207 million yen — roughly $1.3 million.

A bluefin tuna sold for $1.3 million at a predawn auction in Tokyo on Sunday morning, making it one of the most expensive tuna to be sold in the history of sushi. The 608-pound fish, equivalent in ...

Bluefin tuna sells for a record $3.1M in Tokyo auction 01:30. The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an ...

A prized bluefin tuna weighing nearly 525 pounds has sold at auction for a ton of cash on the first day of business of 2024 for Tokyo’s largest fish market, netting nearly $800,000.

The head of a 276-kilogram bluefin tuna that was auctioned for 207 million Japanese yen (about 1.3 million U.S. dollars) at the first tuna auction of the New Year in Tokyo, Japan, on January 5, 2025.

TOKYO — A bluefin tuna sold for more than $1.3 million at an annual fish auction in Tokyo in what organizers said was the second-highest bid since the event began in 1999. The 608-pound bluefin ...

The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound tuna Sunday at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo. The company shared the news across its social media profiles and in a news release.

Tuna weighing as much as a grizzly bear sells for $1.3 million in Japan. An Oma Pacific bluefin tuna, weighing 608 pounds, sold at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market.

In Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market, a bluefin tuna has been auctioned for an astonishing 114.24 million yen ($789,000), making it the fourth-highest price in recorded history.

Filipino Japanophiles share their Tokyo top threes—from kamatoro that melts like oceanic butter to Yoko Ono’s art that cuts ...

A bluefin tuna sold for a record $3.1 million at the first auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market on Saturday, but behind the celebrations hides a worrying tale of overfishing and ...