A tuna has been sold at auction Tuesday at Tokyo’s famous Tsukiji fish market for 16.28 million yen, or $175,000, the highest price paid in Japan for nine years. The fish weighed in at 232 kg, equivalent to about 4 Japanese men, or about 2 American football players!

The last time we went to Tsukiji someone dragged a recently purchased tuna over Steve’s (co-founder of Blue C) foot. “It felt like someone ran over my foot with a car.” If you ever happen to go to the tuna auctions that is one part of the experience you should try to avoid…