Big tuna fetches record of $396,000 USD in Tokyo

A giant bluefin tuna fetched a record $396,000, in Tokyo on Wednesday, in the first auction of the year at the world's largest wholesale fish market. 

342 kg Tuna.

Giant Tuna.

The massive tuna was bought and shared by the same duo that won the bidding for last year's top fish: the owners of Kyubey, an upscale sushi restaurant in Tokyo's Ginza district, and Itamae Sushi, a casual, Hong Kong-based chain.

Giant Tuna.

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