Ise-Shima: Women Divers Favored by the Gods

Seasoning the Seasons Season 5 Episode 7

Overview:
The Shima Peninsula is located in the south of Japan's main island Honshu. It is a great habitat for living things and a treasure trove of high-class seafood. In this region, fishing has carried out by skin divers for many centuries. These divers are all female, and are called ‘Ama' in Japanese. Legends tell that long time ago, the local Ise-Shima sea was chosen by a goddess of the sun. This is the story of the powerful women of the sea who live in Ise-Shima, and the people who keep traditions alive.

Genre : Documentary

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Release Date : 2016-05-23

Duration : 28 menit

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