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A wholesaler checks quality of a fresh tuna displayed at the Tsukiji fish market before
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A wholesaler checks quality of a fresh tuna displayed at the Tsukiji fish market before
A wholesaler checks quality of a fresh tuna displayed at the Tsukiji fish market before the New Years auction in Tokyo January 5, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (JAPAN - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY FOOD ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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In this photo print, we see a dedicated wholesaler meticulously inspecting the quality of a fresh tuna at the renowned Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo. The image captures the anticipation and excitement surrounding the upcoming New Year's auction, as this expert ensures that only the finest specimens are presented to potential buyers. The atmosphere is bustling with activity as other wholesalers go about their business in the background. The exterior setting adds an element of authenticity to this snapshot of Japanese culture, while also highlighting the vastness of this wholesale market. The man's hand points towards a specific area on the tuna, showcasing his expertise and attention to detail. His focused expression reveals years of experience and knowledge in assessing seafood quality. The creative use of lighting emphasizes both his concentration and highlights various textures on display - from glistening scales to smooth flesh. A Chinese character writing can be seen on a sign behind him, adding an additional layer of cultural richness to this scene. Meanwhile, hooks and sticks hanging nearby hint at traditional fishing methods still prevalent in Japan. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites viewers into an environment where tradition meets commerce. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization, age-old practices continue to thrive within Japan's vibrant food industry.
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