New Records Set After Kimura Buys Tuna for $3.24 Million

Kiyoshi Kimura set a new record by purchasing a 243-kilogram bluefin tuna for $3.24 million at the Toyosu fish market auction.The owner of the Sushizanmai chain bought the fish, caught off northern Oma, to serve at regular prices despite his bid exceeding expectations.This milestone comes as Tokyo manages the market's debut and addresses structural concerns involving water leaks in the Tenda international tunnel.