Unhappy about government-mandated move to new facility, wholesalers occupy part of the market to do business as usual.
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Photos and videos from first day at new fish market in Tokyo show a very different scene to Tsukiji.
Moving day has come and gone for the people and fish, so next it’s the landmark’s rat population that’ll be looking for a new home.
After more than 80 years, Tokyo’s world-famous fish market is relocating, but the head of this 104-year-old wholesaler has one concern.
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One day he’s simply walking around Tokyo and the next he’s the darling of the Paris fashion world.
The best at encouraging clients to spend money, he rakes in as much as US$375,000 per month.
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Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
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