In September, when the season’s salmon fishing began in Hokkaido, the Dainana Kyoshinmaru pulled up several two-meter-long sunfish in its fixed nets off the coast of Kushiro. Typically ...

There is trouble on the horizon in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, where poor fishing conditions triggered by global ...

Despite global warnings of overfishing, Southeast Asia’s fisheries are maintaining their ecological health while still ...

Despite decades of warnings about overfishing, Southeast Asia's capture fisheries have proven remarkably robust. Small-scale ...

Despite decades of warnings about overfishing, Southeast Asia's capture fisheries have proven remarkably robust.

TOKYO -- A Japanese fishing boat carrying five people capsized off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Sunday, leaving two crew members missing, local media reported. According to the ...

Fishing in Lake Kussharo Lake Kussharo in eastern Hokkaido Prefecture attracts many anglers during fall due to the appearance of red freshwater fish. The anglers are executing tricks to lure those ...

On April 3, nine drift-net fishing boats set out simultaneously for offshore salmon and trout fishing from the port at Habomai in Nemuro, Hokkaido. This year, the start of the fishing season was ...

There is trouble on the horizon in Hokkaido, northern Japan, where poor fishing conditions triggered by global warming are endangering the country’s prized salmon – considered one of the ...

SUTTSU, Hokkaido--In an abrupt turn of events, this coastal fishing town decided to hold an early referendum on whether to host a final storage facility for highly radioactive waste from nuclear ...

The saury fishing season in Japan has got off to a ... per kilogram at the season's first auction at a market in Nemuro, Hokkaido, following a record high of around 140,000 yen per kg in 2023 ...