The buyer paid $3.1 million for giant tuna
A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record US$3.1 million for a giant tuna on Saturday as Tokyo’s new fish market, which replaced the world-famous Tsukiji late last year, held its first predawn new year’s auction.
Bidding stopped at a whopping 333.6 million yen for the enormous 278kg (612 pounds) fish
A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record US$3.1 million for a giant tuna on Saturday as Tokyo’s new fish market, which replaced the world-famous Tsukiji late last year, held its first predawn new year’s auction.
Bidding stopped at a whopping 333.6 million yen for the enormous 278kg (612 pounds) fish