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 ...

TOKYO — A bluefin tuna sold for more than $1.3 million at an annual fish auction in Tokyo in what organizers said was the second-highest bid since the event began in 1999. The 608-pound bluefin tuna, ...

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s famous fish market reopened Thursday at a new location but retained its most famous tradition: the tuna auction. The customary clanging of bells opened the auction for raw and ...

A Michelin-starred sushi restaurant group has paid over a million pounds for a tuna in the annual New Year auction, marking ...

A sushi chef holds up the head of a bluefin tuna at a restaurant in Tsukji market area in Tokyo after it was sold at the first auction of the year at the Toyosu fish market on Jan. 5, 2020. (AP ...

two tuna steaks on parchement paper on wood board - Andrey Starostin/Shutterstock The names of different types of fish can be difficult to keep track of. Sometimes, one common word can be used to ...

TOKYO — A sushi chain boss paid $632,000 for a 466-pound bluefin tuna at auction on Thursday. The 74.2 million yen winning bid for the prized but imperiled species was the second highest ever after a ...

The first tuna auction of the year at Toyosu Market. Photographer: Soichiro Koriyama/Bloomberg Prices at first auctions in Japan, which include everything from seafood to fruits, are typically higher ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The owner of a Japanese sushi restaurant chain on Saturday set a record by paying more than $3 million for a bluefin tuna in the year's first auction at Tokyo's new fish market, ...