Japanese sushi chain sets Guinness record for largest tuna filleting show


Japanese sushi restaurant chain Choushimaru Co. holds tuna cutting performance at its outlet in Tokyo on Nov. 1, 2025, in the bid to win the Guinness World Records title for the largest simultaneous tuna filleting show. - Photo: Kyodo

CHIBA (Japan): (Bernama-Kyodo) Japanese sushi restaurant chain Choushimaru Co. recently won a Guinness World Records title for the largest simultaneous tuna filleting performance, conducted at 71 locations in and near Tokyo, Kyodo News Agency reported.

Having sourced bluefin tuna weighing about 40 kilogrammes from Nagasaki Prefecture for the event, chefs at each restaurant began cutting into giant fish from around 11.30am on Nov 1, which is promoted as "sushi day" in Japan.

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