Dolphin hunt in western Japan town

Dolphin hunt in western Japan town

Fishing vessels leave a port in Taiji in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on the morning of Sept. 1, 2021, as the season's first "drive-hunting" of dolphins and small whales began amid criticism by animal-rights groups.

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