Bluefin tuna auctioned at 14 mil. yen

Bluefin tuna auctioned at 14 mil. yen

Kiyoshi Kimura (C), chief of a sushi restaurant chain, shows a 200-kilogram bluefin tuna he auctioned at 14 million yen on Jan. 5, 2016, during the first bidding of the year at Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo. It was the last year-opening auction at the current site, as the market will be relocated to another area of Tokyo in November. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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