Bumper haul of Pacific bluefin tuna a double-edged sword for Japan's fishermen

In May, Japanese fisherman Tadasuke Nakamura noticed he had an abnormally large haul of bluefin tuna in his set net off the ...
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Bluefin tuna sells for record $3.2M at year-opening auction at Tokyo fish market

A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. The top bidder for the prized tuna at the ...

Single tuna lands over 500 million yen at first auction of 2026

A bluefin tuna caught off Oma, Aomori Prefecture, netted a new record-high bid at the first auction of 2026 at the Toyosu ...
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Bluefin tuna sells for record $3.2 million at year-opening auction at Tokyo fish market

TOKYO (AP) — A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. The top bidder for the prized ...