In July, the world gave a collective gasp of disbelief when a single bunch of Ruby Roman grapes reportedly sold for ¥1mil (RM32,963), making the plump, crimson berries worth a staggering ¥11,000 (RM1,252) each.
But in the thriving Japanese fruit industry, it’s not uncommon for a single melon to be auctioned off at the same price as a Gucci bag.
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