This 507-lb. tuna caught off northern Japan sold for 7.36 million yen ($70,324 ) at the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo on January 5, 2014, making it the highest price paid at the market's first tuna auction of the year.
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Kiyomura Co's President Kiyoshi Kimura (C), who runs a chain of
Last year a different the owner of a different Japanese sushi restaurant chain paid $1.76 million for a 489-lb. bluefin tuna.