"Hokke" fish caught near Russian-held island

"Hokke" fish caught near Russian-held island

Okhotsk atka mackerel, commonly known as "hokke" in Japanese, caught in waters around Russian-held Kunashiri Island, is landed at a port in Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Sept. 16, 2020. The island is one of the disputed islets called the Northern Territories in Japan and the Southern Kurils in Russia.

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