Bluefin Tuna Sets Record $3.2 Million Sale at Tokyo Auction
TL;DR
A sushi entrepreneur known as the 'Tuna King' paid a record £2.4 million for a giant bluefin tuna at Tokyo's auction, marking the highest price since 1999, and the tuna was subsequently served as sushi in his restaurant chain.
- 'Tuna King' pays record £2.4m for giant bluefin at Tokyo auction The Guardian
- See the bluefin tuna that sold for over $3 million USA Today
- Bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2m at Tokyo auction BBC
- Pictures show bluefin tuna that sold for record $3.2 million at Tokyo fish market CNN
- Tuna auction in Tokyo breaks record with $3.2 million sale Yahoo
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