Young fishermen form joint sales group to survive post-disaster days

Shota Abe, co-representative of Fisherman Japan, collects kelp aboard a boat off Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2015. Abe and other young fishermen founded the joint marketing organization in July 2014 for the revitalization of fisheries businesses after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that devastated northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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