Taiji Dolphin Hunt
Under a quota system Taijis fishermen are allowed to catch 1749 dolphins or small whales from nine species during the six-month hunting season. In 1987 one year after the International whaling commission placed a ban on whaling the number of dolphins slaughtered tripled. Dolphin Hunting Season Begins Again In Japanese Cove Made Famous By Bloody Documentary Abc News Throughout the 201819 dolphin hunting season several protests by Japanese activists took place in Taiji promoting change from within. Taiji dolphin hunt . Japan has started its controversial annual dolphin hunt in the coastal town of Taiji. The scene was filmed in Taiji a small coastal town in Wakayama Prefecture in mid-September and shared early October. The dolphin hunt that takes place in Taiji Wakayama Japan every year is a shocking slaughter that has environmentalists and animal rights groups up in arms but all efforts have so. The 20 or so Taiji fishermen who take to the sea between September and April to