Frozen tuna being auctioned at the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo in January 2017. Photo: AFP © TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA / AFP
Fishmongers at Tokyo's famed Tsukiji tuna auction are feeling the heat as the ageing market's air conditioners struggle to keep up with a heatwave blanketing the country.
The dilapidated market is due to close later this year, and will relocate to a new, modern site.
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