Japan's Fisheries Agency has proposed adding fin whales to its permitted catch list for commercial whaling, alongside three ...
Japan’s Fisheries Agency has proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species ...
A new $47m vessel is preparing for its maiden voyage in coastal waters, but there are fears the Kangei Maru could one day ...
Japan's new whaling mothership will this month make its maiden voyage, an industry official said, with plans for the huge vessel to catch around 200 whales in 2024.
Japan is launching a ‘new whaling mothership’ which, shockingly, plans to catch around 379 whales this year. The new vessel is now the world’s only whaling fleet mothership, owned by Kyodo Senpaku, a ...
More controversial is a machine launched by the Kujira (Whale ... the vending machines in Semboku, in the northern Akita Prefecture, run by Soba Goro restaurant, which serve wild bear meat ...
Last year, Kyodo Senpaku opened whale meat vending machines in Tokyo, Yokohama and Osaka to boost sales, and says it plans to open more at about 100 sites. View image in fullscreen Frozen cuts of ...
Store outlets this year that feature whale meat vending machines in and around Tokyo and Osaka. Construction of the Kangei Maru will cost 7.5 billion yen ($50 million), placing a heavy burden on ...
The firm is working hard to raise the profile of its product, even launching a series of whale meat vending machines in 2023 at locations in Tokyo, Yokohama and Osaka. It says sales have been strong.
Business Insider reported earlier this year that a Japanese whaling company was planning to open whale meat vending machines across the country to fuel demand for products including whale sashimi ...