Tuna $3600.00 per pound.

[blondterror]

This is an annual game that is played in Tokyo by some sushi restaurant owners as free PR. Yes a very expensive game but basically a business decision by a restaurant owner to get his place on the front page of the newspapers...

[5/0]

Originally Posted by blondterror

This is an annual game that is played in Tokyo by some sushi restaurant owners as free PR. Yes a very expensive game but basically a business decision by a restaurant owner to get his place on the front page of the newspapers...

I never thought of it that way.but it makes sense,Pretty pricey marketing leverage.

[GregW]

Originally Posted by blondterror

This is an annual game that is played in Tokyo by some sushi restaurant owners as free PR. Yes a very expensive game but basically a business decision by a restaurant owner to get his place on the front page of the newspapers...

If I remember correctly they also see it as a sign of good luck for the rest of the season(getting the first bft ).
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[piemma]

Originally Posted by blondterror

This is an annual game that is played in Tokyo by some sushi restaurant owners as free PR. Yes a very expensive game but basically a business decision by a restaurant owner to get his place on the front page of the newspapers...

Ah, I get it Chris. I didn't know.