Dolphin hunt in Taiji

Dolphin hunt in Taiji

TAIJI, Japan - Masayuki Miyoshi, a fisherman from Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, holds binoculars used for the traditional dolphin hunt on Jan. 29, 2011. He said he uses bigger binoculars to compete better with younger fishermen.

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