Japan is surrounded by some of the world's richest seas, yet imports much of the seafood on its dinner tables

Japan sits at the meeting point of two powerful ocean currents, the cold Oyashio flowing from the north and the warm Kuroshio moving through the Pacific, creating productive fishing grounds around an island nation whose cuisine has been shaped by the sea for centuries. Yet geography has not translated into seafood self-sufficiency.

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