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Tuna fetches 193 mil. yen at New Year auction in Tokyo

TOKYO, Jan. 5 : A bluefin tuna fetched 193.2 million yen ($1.8 million) on Sunday at the New Year's auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market, the second-highest price on record.

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