Tsukiji fish market holds final New Year auction

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 5 Kyodo - A 405-kilogram bluefin tuna from Oma, Aomori Prefecture that fetched 36.45 million yen ($323,000) is pictured at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market on Jan. 5, 2018. The market was holding its final New Year auction.

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