In early May, many gathered at Toyama Bay to catch firefly squid, which had surfaced near the shore in unusually large numbers during spawning season.
Ryukoku University is set to apply its environmental DNA analysis technology to help conserve and sustainably use the aquatic resources in Japan's rivers.
Fukushima saw a successful start to the trawl fishing season, with a nearly 20-ton catch and energetic bidding from eager buyers.
“This is my dream. It’s what I’ve wanted to do all my life since I was a little kid.” ―Kimura, a 40-year-old Bassmaster pro angler.
Locals are fighting to preserve their coastal whaling traditions by introducing new dishes and creating a healthy balance of demand and supply.
This picturesque coastal town of Manazuru that has been called the Amalfi of Japan, sits on Sagami Bay, a fisherman’s paradise filled with huge biodiversity among...