Bids were made for raw and frozen tuna from across Japan and around the world. The top item was a 276-kilogram bluefin tuna unloaded at the port of Oma in the northern prefecture of Aomori.

A huge bluefin tuna was sold for USD 176,000 in the first auction of the year at a Tokyo fish market on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on Japan to help save the threatened fish. The 232.6 ...

In the early 2000s, "there used to be hundreds of boats catching bluefin tuna in Italy…there were no rules," he says. "It was possible to catch bluefin tuna with no restrictions, at any age ...

A 276-kilogram bluefin tuna is carried into a sushi restaurant after the first tuna auction of the New Year at a sushi restaurant in Tokyo (REUTERS) During the Covid-19 pandemic, prices at the ...

A bluefin tuna from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, fetched a staggering ¥207 million — the second-highest price on record — in the first auction of the year at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo on Sunday.

A bluefin tuna caught off northern Japan fetched 207 million yen ($1.31 million) in the inaugural auction of 2025 at Tokyo’s Toyosu wholesale fish market on Jan. 5. It was the second-highest ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna retention limit for recreational fishermen will revert to the default limit of one school, large school, or small medium bluefin tuna (27 to <73” curved fork length) per vessel ...

The sold bluefin tuna fish, roughly the size of a motorbike, is the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year auction held in Japan. A bluefin tuna from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, ...

Left: The tuna is landed in Oma, Aomori Prefecture, on Saturday. Right: A bluefin tuna that sold for ¥207 million in a New Year’s auction is seen at Toyosu Market on Sunday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 13:34 ...

ATLANTIC BEACH — While most were staying inside to escape the biting cold last week, some brave anglers ventured onto the water, searching for the next giant bluefin tuna. Few dared to do it in ...

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