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. The sale took place at the annual ...
It is the second highest price paid at the opening auction of the year in Tokyo's main fish market since comparable data started being collected in 1999.
(The highest price on record was $3.1 million for a 612-pound tuna in 2019.) Weighing in at 608 pounds, the behemoth fish was about the same size as a motorcycle or an adult male grizzly bear.
A Japanese sushi company left the first auction of the New Year in Tokyo with a fish the size of a motorcycle, paying $1.3 million for the huge catch. The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound ...
A bluefin tuna equal to the size and weight of a standard motorcycle ... The sale took place at the annual New Year auction at Toyosu Fish Market and marks the second-highest price ever paid ...
The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million ... they paid 207 million yen for the 608-pound bluefin tuna, roughly the size and weight of a motorcycle. It is the second ...
Known for its large size and rich flavor, it’s a favorite among chefs and sushi connoisseurs ... Fun Fact: Pacific Bluefin Tuna is often called "maguro" in sushi bars, signifying its premium status.
The buyers won the tuna at a widely-known fish market called the Toyosu Market ... The new market in Tokyo is almost twice the size of the old one and it is known as the biggest market in the ...
The sold bluefin tuna fish, roughly the size of a motorbike, is the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year auction held in Japan. A bluefin tuna from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, ...