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Japanese Economy, 1994, vol. 22, issue 5-6, 195-198

Abstract: "… When we look at the number of fresh high school graduates who become employed in the fishing industry, we find only a few hundred these days, which confirms our sad suspicion. Ten years ago we were talking about several thousands of graduates taking the places of older fishermen, but we now find only a few hundred in all of Japan. Since there are forty prefectures that face the sea, this means only ten or twenty graduates per prefecture. In terms of fishermen's cooperatives, since they number about 2,000 in Japan, only one out of three cooperatives will, on the average, get a new recruit. It is clear from this that fishermen are on the verge of vanishing. …"

Date: 1994
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