Jan 5, 2013 – Man Buys Giant Bluefin Tuna For $1.8 Million In Tokyo, Japan
A giant bluefin tuna fish has been sold for a record high $1.8 million at 2013’s 1st auction in Japan’s Tsukiji sea food market place today, at least 3 times 2012’s record high. www.naijagists.com
As reported by AFP, the 222-kilogram tuna fish, captured in the city of Oma in northern Japan was sold to a winning bidder for 155.4 million yen approximately $1.8 million – said an official at Tokyo seafood market .
Last year, a giant tuna fish sold for only 56.49 million yen.
Kiyoshi Kimura, a businessman, the winning bidder of the above gigantic fish is also the owner of a popular Japanese restaurant and the winner of last year’s bid.
“I planned to exceed my clients’ expectation this year. He said they plan to eat Japan’s best tuna again this year.
“With this great tuna fish, I’m hoping to brighten up Japan again.,” Kimura said.
9ce one
Too much money dey worry d man ooo.
4 wch river den dey kill dis kind fish?
Madness
Sum ppl no no wetin 2 use money do again… Bullshit.
you dey mad na u go tell the man waiting he go use is money do
Too much money in display. Can you finish that fish?
Speechless
GOD IS WONDERFUL FOR DOING THIS IN OUR TIME.
THE MAN IS RICH.
Wat a waste of money, just for fish?
Na wa oo
na 2much dey worri d man,it just tipica rubbish
dis is madnes was he blind? or was he deaf and dump?.
I guess no one knows the value of that fish more than that businessman. I ‘ve no doubt he must have done his calculations.
Too much money
dat man is a great biz man. Well d cost (money) might look too big. ..but no body will tell US d profit after he might have sold it in his hotel
if you have N1000 you can afford buying a fish of N5 without stress, the $1.8 million could be his N5 out of N1000.
Will he Make Money selling this tuna to recoup his investment
Una d craze o..,man no fit use his money do anytin he lyks? Afta all ppl buy cars nd houses worth 15mil..,na poverty d wori una