Japanese whaling

Japanese whaling

File photo taken in September 2013 shows a minke whale caught in the sea off Kushiro, Hokkaido, under Japan's research whaling program. Japan has decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission in 2019 to pave the way for resumption of commercial whaling. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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