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Giant tuna the size of a motorcycle sold to sushi restauranteurs in Tokyo for $1.3 million
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 New Year auction at Toyosu Fish Market and marks the second-highest price ever paid in its history.
Motorcycle-sized tuna fetches more than $1 million at Japan auction
A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new year auction.
Motorbike-sized tuna sells for record Rs 11 crore at Tokyo auction
This is the second-highest price ever recorded for the auction of bluefin tuna since the New Year event was first conducted in Japan in 1999.
"Motorbike-Sized" Tuna Sells For More Than Rs 11 Crore At Tokyo Auction
The Onodera Group, which includes Michelin-starred sushi restaurateurs, paid 207m yen for the 276-kilo bluefin tuna. This is the second-highest price ever paid at the annual New Year auction.
Motorcycle-sized tuna fetches more than $1 million at auction
A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new year auction.
Massive tuna sells for $1.3M at Japan auction
A company spent $1.3 million to acquire a massive tuna during an auction held at a Japanese fish market in Tokyo over the weekend. It weighed over 600 pounds.
Giant bluefin tuna the size of a motorcycle sells for $1.3 million
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.
Massive bluefin tuna sells for $1.3 million at Japanese market
A 608-pound bluefin tuna sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on Sunday, making it the second-most expensive tuna sold at Japan’s premiere wholesale fish markets since record-keeping began in 1999.
A bluefin tuna weighs over 600 pounds. A company just paid $1.3 million for it.
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 ...
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Tokyo tuna sells for $1.3 million
A 276 kg bluefin tuna sold for JPY 207 million (US$1.3 million) at this year’s first tuna auction on Tokyo’s Toyosu Fish Market, the second highest price paid for the prized fish on record.
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Prized tuna fetches USD 1.3 million at Toyosu's first auction of 2025
The Onodera Group has once again won a bidding war for the top bluefin tuna sold during the 5 January auction at Tokyo’s Toyosu Fish Market.
Video: Sushi restauranteurs pay $1.3m for one tuna at Tokyo auction
That's $1.3 million for a tuna the size of a motorbike. Coming in at a whopping 276 kg, the tuna was jointly bought by renowned wholesaler Yamayuki and upscale sushi restaurant Sushi Ginza Onodera. It ...