Tuna sells for record $3 million in auction at Tokyo's new fish market

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Enjoy it while you can. Soon plastic will be the only thing the ocean provides.

Just imagine a whale,,,it will be 30 times more!!! Good on you Nippon 👍👍👍

Idiots

Just as well Tuna don’t have toenails.

these very same people cut whales up .

Esto de los atunes cola amarilla me causa sentimientos encontrados.

Fucking madness.. smh

Craziest deallt...!!

Mmm mmm that's some fucking good tuna.

It's going to be hard to see such a big tuna again in the future------couse of pelple's greed.

こういうのニュースにするから値が上がって、マグロくえなくなるんだよ。

Based on this I must be worth... *checks stocks* $2.34!!!

And you wonder why they are plundering the oceans.

Fck, you wouldn’t want to over cook the damn fish.

NPR just said that Tuna was on the endangered species list. Thanks Japan. They are also back to slaughtering whales.

Clearly i need to be a fisherman

I need to start fishing again

Bounty!

Something smells fishy. I'll bet a deal was made with buyer.

. Caught a lot in past off PE coast. Not that big. Freeze them. Cut in chops. Nice to eat.

SorryCharlie

I am obviously in the wrong business. now....where can I get me a boat

It seems the Japanese are living on a planet of their own. 😂🤣🤣🤣🇯🇵🇯🇵🇯🇵

Ебанутые...

did it glow from Fukishima?

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