Bluefin tuna auctioned for 14 mil. yen

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

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