A bluefin tuna fetched ¥36.45 million ($323,000), or ¥90,000 per kilogram, Friday at the final new year auction held at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market before its planned October relocation.
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The 405-kilogram tuna, the most expensive fish sold at the opening 2018 auction, was landed in Oma, Aomori Prefecture. It was purchased by Yukitaka Yamaguchi, head of wholesaler Yamayuki Group.