THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 5, 2020 at 18:25 JST
The bluefin tuna that fetched the highest price at the first auction of the new year at the Toyosu fish market was served at the main outlet of the Sushizanmai sushi restaurant chain in Tokyo’s Tsukiji district on Jan. 5. (Reina Kitamura)
A Tokyo-based sushi chain operator landed the big catch of the day for the second year in a row at this year's first auction at the Toyosu fish market in the capital's Koto Ward on Jan. 5. [Read More]
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