TOKYO — The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second-highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious New Year auction.

Michelin-starred sushi restauranteurs, the Onodera Group said they paid 207 million yen for the 276-kilogram (608-pound) bluefin tuna, roughly the size and weight of a motorbike.

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