The fish was caught near northern Japan’s Aomori prefecture and weighs in at about 612 pounds.
Japanese sushi restaurant owner Kiyoshi Kimura—otherwise known as the “Tuna King”—paid a record-setting $3.1 million for a giant bluefin tuna at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on Saturday.
Kimura’s 2019 purchase surpasses his previous record of 155 million yen at Tokyo’s 2013 New Year’s auction., which was the second highest amount ever paid. According to Japanese broadcaster NHK, the fish was caught near northern Japan’s Aomori prefecture and weighs in at about 612 pounds . “The tuna looks so tasty because it’s fat and very fresh. It is a good tuna. But I think I did too much,” Kimura said, asThe sale comes after the closing of Tsukiji wholesale market, a very popular destination spot for Tokyo’s tourists.
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