Sushi chain buys single bluefin tuna for $3.2M
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A 535-pound Pacific bluefin caught off Oma in northern Japan sold for $3.2 million at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market. The winning bid came from Sushi Zanmai founder Kiyoshi Kimura, who’s now taken the biggest fish of the year seven times.
That’s a really big fish. This one weighed in at 535 pounds. It sold for a record $3.2 million (510 million yen) on Monday at an enormous annual New Year’s auction in Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market.