In Japan, ama female divers, known for their tradition of free diving without oxygen tanks to collect seafood, are striving to overcome the challenges posed by recent natural disasters. These divers, part of a centuries-old profession, have been significantly impacted by environmental changes that threaten their way of life. Despite these hurdles, they continue their work, demonstrating resilience and determination to preserve their cultural heritage. The NHK WORLD-Japan News video highlights the struggles and perseverance of these ama divers in the face of adversity.
- The ama female divers are part of a traditional Japanese profession that involves free diving to harvest seafood.
- Recent natural disasters have severely impacted their livelihoods, challenging their traditional way of life.
- The divers are facing environmental changes that affect the availability of seafood, a key aspect of their work.
- Despite these challenges, the ama divers are determined to continue their profession and preserve their cultural heritage.
- The video by NHK WORLD-Japan News showcases the resilience and perseverance of these women in overcoming adversity.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN is “the international service of Japan’s public media organization NHK.” NHK World-Japan is operated by Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK). The goal of NHK World-Japan is stated as “to promote a deeper international understanding of Japan, introducing the latest events in Japan through news and other programs.”
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