Tokyo CNN — A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new year auction. Michelin-starred sushi restaurateurs Onodera Group claimed the 608-pound fish with its million-dollar bid at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on January 5, Japanese news agency …
Tokyo -- A 612-pound bluefin tuna sold for a record 333.6 million yen at the first auction of 2019, after Tokyo's famed Tsukiji market was moved to a new site on the city's waterfront. Employees of sushi restaurant chain Sushi-Zanmai cut a 278kg bluefin tuna at their restaurant in Tokyo on January 5, 2019. Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP/Getty Images Last …