A Japanese sushi chain shattered records Monday by paying a staggering $3.24 million (510 million yen) for a single bluefin tuna at Tokyo’s famed New Year fish auction.The top bidder for the prized 536-pound tuna was Kiyomura Corp., the Tokyo-based operator of popular sushi restaurant chain Sushi Zanmai. The bid broke Kiyomura's previous record of $2.1 million (333.6 million yen) in 2019.Kiyomura owner Kiyoshi Kimura told reporters that he did not expect to pay so much for the fish, but "the price shot up before you knew it.""I thought that (the winning bid) would come in a little bit lower, m...

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