Japan's Fisheries Agency has proposed expanding commercial whaling along the country's coast to fin whales, a larger species ...
Japan proposes a plan to allow the hunting of large fin whales around its coast, sparking backlash from environmental groups.
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.
Japans Fisheries Agency has proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species currently permitted under the countrys commercial whaling around its coast, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski LORETTO — After a successful trial run in two area businesses, Smithmyer’s Superette plans to expand meat vending machines filled with its smoked snack ...
Japan is set to allow fin whale fishing around its coast in addition to three smaller whale species currently permitted under ...
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 ...
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 ...