The Japanese Culture of Mourning Whales

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Focusing on Japanese whaling culture, this book explores the profound relationship between whales and the Japanese, highlighting their mourning practices and the spiritual significance of whales in relation to nature and religion. It delves into the complexities of this controversial issue, revealing previously unknown beliefs and practices. By analyzing existing studies and conducting field research, the work offers insights on how these cultural perspectives can inform contemporary challenges in nature conservation, sustainable resource management, and wildlife protection.