Japan resumes commercial whaling

Japan resumes commercial whaling

The whaling factory ship Nisshin Maru departs from Shimonoseki port in Yamaguchi, western Japan, on July 1, 2019, for Japan's first commercial whaling operation in 31 years, after the country's withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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