Whaling

Whaling

A whaling vessel departs a port in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on April 22, 2020, to catch minke whales in waters off the northeastern Japan prefecture. Japan resumed commercial whaling in July 2019 after a 31-year hiatus, following the country's withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission at the end of June 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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