r/interesting • u/angel_knight79 • 1d ago

Intriguing Kiyoshi Kimura and his effect on Somali piracy

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He was, and is, the owner of Kiyomura Corporation, which runs the Sushi Zanmai chain across Japan. In Tokyo he is known as the Tuna King, because every January he buys the most expensive fish at the first auction of the year at the central market.

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u/RojoRugger 23h ago

U mean China

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u/RealNamek 23h ago

No. Europe. China doesn't fish in Somalian waters

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u/split_tears_ 22h ago

They do

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u/Hakunin_Fallout 19h ago

Source: trust me bro. lmao

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u/Cautious-Extreme2839 16h ago

Yeah, that's why they have African naval bases, because they don't use those waters at all.

Ridiculous