The 535-pound fish, purchased by Japan's self-proclaimed "Tuna King," was sliced and shipped to sushi restaurants across the ...

The top bidder for the prized tuna at the predawn auction was Kiyomura Corp., whose owner, Kiyoshi Kimura, runs the popular Sushi Zanmai chain.

A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna fetched a record-setting 510 million yen ($3.2 million) during Tokyo’s first fish auction of 2026 at the Toyosu fish market.

Winning bidder Kiyoshi Kimura, a.k.a. the Tuna King, plans to serve the prized fish in his Sushizanmai restaurants.

The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year auction. Michelin-starred sushi ...

The world’s most expensive fish, a 243-kg Pacific Bluefin tuna, was sold for Rs 29 crore at Tokyo’s Toyosu Fish Market. The record-breaking purchase was made by Kiyoshi Kimura, owner of Sushi Zanmai, ...

The sale was agreed at the celebratory New Year auction in Tokyo. View on euronews ...

A single 243-kilogram bluefin tuna sold for $3.2 million at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market's first auction of the year. Kiyomura Corp. president Kiyoshi Kimura made the winning bid, surpassing his own ...

The pricey fish, caught off the coast of Oma in northern Japan, costs 2.1 million yen (US$13,360) per kilogram.

A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. The top bidder for the prized tuna at the ...