Growing up in a Filipino household, he didn't eat whale meat as a child, and saw it as a relic of a bygone era. After meeting Oyvind at a whale food showcase his views changed. Jonathan Romano ...

Samplers rate whether they found the meat delicious, with blue dots for yes and red dots for no, at an event at Waseda ...

People in the U.S. used to eat whale meat, he noted, until whale-hunting ended in the 20th century and the International Whaling Commission banned commercial whaling in 1986. South Korea dog meat ...

But when asked how often he eats whale meat, Takaaki shakes his head. “The younger generation — like myself — we don’t really ...

Whale meat consumption in Japan was an affordable ... Carlos Sempere Santos, a 28-year-old tourist from Spain, said he couldn’t imagine eating whale as whales are special and smart animals.

"The nations that put it forward have no history or cultural traditions of eating whale meat." More than 100 scientists and experts from the region publicly agreed there was neither a tradition ...

After being briefed by Eguchi about the catch, Shimonoseki Mayor Shintaro Maeda said: “If you come here, you can eat delicious whale meat. That’s what I am aiming for.” Whaling vessels from ...

These days most Japanese people have either never eaten or rarely eat whale meat. Annual consumption has fallen to 2000 tonnes – less than 1 per cent of the 233,000 tonnes consumed in 1962 at ...