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New Year tuna auction in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 6 Kyodo - Video shows a bluefin tuna that fetched 207 million yen ($1.3 million) during the year's first auction at the Toyosu fish market in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2025. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Brazil selected as host of 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup

STORY: Brazil selected as host of 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:47 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok STORYLINE: Brazil will host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup following a vote at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok on Friday. Brazil got 119 votes from the Congress, beating the joint bid of Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany, which took 78 votes. Brazil's successful bid means the 10th edition of the tournament will be held in South America for the first time. FIFA had earlier received two other initial expressions of interest to host the 2027 event, namely a joint bid by the United States and Mexico, and a single bid from South Africa. However, they withdrew to focus on bidding for the tournament in 2031. The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was held in Australia and New Zealand, where Spain clinched the title. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bangkok. (XHTV)

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron wave after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron wave after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron wave after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Britain's King Charles III and Britain Queen Camilla leave after bidding farewell to the French President and his wife at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French President's wife Brigitte Macron and French President Emmanuel Macron after bidding farewell to the Royal couple at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on September 21, 2023, before departing for Bordeaux, where the King and Queen will continue their three day state visit to France. Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla are on a three-day state visit starting on September 20, 2023, to Paris and Bordeaux, six months after rioting and strikes forced the last-minute postponement of his first state visit as king. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People's Bank of China

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - A citizen walks past the Hangzhou Central branch of the People's Bank of China in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province, June 13, 2023. On the same day, the People's Bank of China issued an announcement that in order to maintain reasonable and abundant liquidity in the banking system, on June 13, 2 billion 7-day reverse repurchase operations were carried out by interest rate bidding, and the winning interest rate was 1.9%, down 10 basis points from the previous trading day, and the first reduction since mid-August 2022.

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People's Bank of China

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens walk past the Hangzhou Central branch of the People's Bank of China in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province, June 13, 2023. On the same day, the People's Bank of China issued an announcement that in order to maintain reasonable and abundant liquidity in the banking system, on June 13, 2 billion 7-day reverse repurchase operations were carried out by interest rate bidding, and the winning interest rate was 1.9%, down 10 basis points from the previous trading day, and the first reduction since mid-August 2022.

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People's Bank of China

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - A citizen rides past the Hangzhou Central branch of the People's Bank of China on June 13, 2023. On the same day, the People's Bank of China issued an announcement that in order to maintain reasonable and abundant liquidity in the banking system, on June 13, 2 billion 7-day reverse repurchase operations were carried out by interest rate bidding, and the winning interest rate was 1.9%, down 10 basis points from the previous trading day, and the first reduction since mid-August 2022.

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People's Bank of China

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Photo taken on June 13, 2023 shows the logo of the People's Bank of China in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On the same day, the People's Bank of China issued an announcement that in order to maintain reasonable and abundant liquidity in the banking system, on June 13, 2 billion 7-day reverse repurchase operations were carried out by interest rate bidding, and the winning interest rate was 1.9%, down 10 basis points from the previous trading day, and the first reduction since mid-August 2022.

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China, Zambia mark 60th anniversary of Chinese Medical Team in Africa

STORY: China, Zambia mark 60th anniversary of Chinese Medical Team in Africa DATELINE: April 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:38 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reception 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DU XIAOHUI, Chinese Ambassador to Zambia 3. various of the reception 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SYLVIA MASEBO, Zambian Health Minister STORYLINE: China and Zambia have held a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the first Chinese Medical Team (CMT) in Africa's Algeria as well as the 45th anniversary of China-Zambia cooperation in the health sector. The Monday event also saw the bidding farewell to the 23rd Chinese Medical Team as well as the welcoming of the 24th Chinese Medical Team and the 26th Chinese Military Medical Expert Team to Zambia. The event also saw the signing of an agreement for the donation of high-tech equipment and medical supplies to the Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital. Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Du Xiaohui said the medical teams were

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Japan's Ai Miyazato at 59 after 1st round of Kia Classic

CARLSBAD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato tees off on the 15th hole of the first round of the LPGA Kia Classic at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California, on March 25, 2010. Miyazato, who is bidding to become the first player in LPGA history to win the first three tournaments of the season, finished at 59 with a two-over-par 74.

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Japan's Ai Miyazato at 59 after 1st round of Kia Classic

CARLSBAD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato waves to the gallery after completing the first round of the LPGA Kia Classic at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California, on March 25, 2010. Miyazato, who is bidding to become the first player in LPGA history to win the first three tournaments of the season, finished at 59 with a two-over-par 74.

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Japan's Ai Miyazato at 59 after 1st round of Kia Classic

CARLSBAD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato tees off on the second hole of the first round of the LPGA Kia Classic at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California, on March 25, 2010. Miyazato, who is bidding to become the first player in LPGA history to win the first three tournaments of the season, finished at 59 with a two-over-par 74.

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Japan's Ai Miyazato at 59 after 1st round of Kia Classic

CARLSBAD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato hits out of the bunker on the sixth hole of the first round of the LPGA Kia Classic at La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California, on March 25, 2010. Miyazato, who is bidding to become the first player in LPGA history to win the first three tournaments of the season, finished at 59 with a two-over-par 74.

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Pair of 'Yubari' melons fetches record price of 2 mil. yen

SAPPORO, Japan - A woman points a pair of Japan's famous 'Yubari' melons put under a price sign of one million yen for each at a department store in Sapporo on May 15. Earlier in the day, the department store bought them for two million yen, the highest record, at a local wholesale food market as the first bidding of the season for the Yubari melons began.

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Pair of Yubari melons fetches record price of 800,000 yen

SAPPORO, Japan - A pair of Japan's famous Yubari melons (photo) fetches 800,000 yen, the highest price on record, as the first bidding of the season gets under way on May 17 at the main wholesale market in Sapporo on May 17.

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Osaka named host of 2007 world athletics championships

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura meets the press Nov. 15 in Osaka after the International Association of Athletics Federations officially named Osaka as host of the 2007 world championships. Osaka will be the second Japanese host of the biennial championships after Tokyo in 1991 staged the only world meet held so far in Asia. The selection of Osaka came a year after the city was eliminated in the first round of votes by the International Olympic Committee in the bidding race for the 2008 Olympics, which was won by Beijing.

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New millennium's 1st globefish auction held in Shimonoseki

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Fish brokers stick their hands in a cloth bag, a traditional method of bidding on torafugu globefish, at the year's first auction of the fish at the Haedomari fish market in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Jan. 4. Market officials said the globefish, a kind of puffer fish often served as sashimi, in hot pots and fried, is selling for 23,000 yen per kilogram, down 5,000 yen from a year ago.

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The year's first tuna auction starts in Tokyo

Brokers are busy bidding on tuna Jan. 5 in the first auction of 1999 at Tokyo Central Wholesale Market, in Tsukiji, Tokyo. The auction started at 5 a.m. The highest bid of day was the 3.82 million yen paid for a 191-kilogram tuna caught off Aomori Prefecture.

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Osaka named host of 2007 world athletics championships

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura meets the press Nov. 15 in Osaka after the International Association of Athletics Federations officially named Osaka as host of the 2007 world championships. Osaka will be the second Japanese host of the biennial championships after Tokyo in 1991 staged the only world meet held so far in Asia. The selection of Osaka came a year after the city was eliminated in the first round of votes by the International Olympic Committee in the bidding race for the 2008 Olympics, which was won by Beijing. (Kyodo)

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Foreign Ministry's ex-Russian expert pleads not guilty

TOKYO, Japan - Masaru Sato, a former Russian affairs expert at the Foreign Ministry, enters the Tokyo District Court building on Sept. 17 to attend the first hearing of a trial linked to arrested lawmaker Muneo Suzuki. Sato pleaded not guilty to charges of misusing state funds and conspiracy to rig the bidding for a public tender. (Kyodo)

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People queue for free tasting of extremely pricey grapes

A woman (L) smiles as she tastes a piece of the Ruby Roman high-end table grapes in Amagasaki, western Japan on July 8, 2016. A local supermarket, which won the bidding for a 950-gram bunch of the grapes with a record-high bid of 1.1 million yen ($10,900) at an auction the previous day, offered all 31 grapes, costing 35,000 yen ($348) apiece, for free to the first 31 people who lined up. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People queue for free tasting of extremely pricey grapes

People line up for a free sampling of Ruby Roman high-end table grapes in Amagasaki, western Japan on July 8, 2016. A local supermarket, which won the bidding for a 950-gram bunch of the grapes with a record-high bid of 1.1 million yen ($10,900) at an auction the previous day, offered all 31 grapes, costing 35,000 yen ($348) apiece, for free to the first 31 people who lined up. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People queue for free tasting of extremely pricey grapes

Women taste a piece of the Ruby Roman high-end table grapes in Amagasaki, western Japan on July 8, 2016. A local supermarket, which won the bidding for a 950-gram bunch of the grapes with a record-high bid of 1.1 million yen ($10,900) at an auction the previous day, offered all 31 grapes, costing 35,000 yen ($348) apiece, for free to the first 31 people who lined up. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People queue for free tasting of extremely pricey grapes

Photo taken July 8, 2016, in Amagasaki, western Japan, shows a bunch of Ruby Roman high-end table grapes on display at supermarket Kurashi Kaientai, which won the bidding for a 950-gram bunch with a record-high bid of 1.1 million yen ($10,900) at an auction the previous day. All 31 grapes, costing 35,000 yen ($348) apiece, were given away to the first 31 people who lined up for the free tasting event at the supermarket the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st auction of "Densukesuika"

Photo taken June 14, 2016, in the northern Japan city of Asahikawa shows fancy watermelons, known as "Densukesuika," a specialty of Toma town. During the season's first auction at a fruit and vegetable market in Asahikawa, the bidding price reached as high as 500,000 yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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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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Bluefin tuna auctioned at 14 mil. yen

Photo shows a 200-kilogram bluefin tuna, which was 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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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