As historic Tsukiji market closes, fishmongers mourn

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Many fishmongers in Tokyo mourn the closure of Japan's historic Tsukiji market and worry about the difficult commute to a new site Via saitomri and Issei Kato

 

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saitomri pretty sad but that is capitalism and real estate for you.

Some 300 fishmongers and activists voiced their anger during a protest at the closure of Japan's ancient Tsukiji market chanting 'Stop the Relocation!':

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