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Japan's best-kept secret: Meet the ‘Sea-women’, the guardians of ancient traditions
The ama, or "sea women" of Japan, have for centuries lived off the riches of the Ise-Shima waters, collecting seafood for market. For Ohno, this lifestyle is more than just a livelihood—it’s a ...
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‘The Last of the Sea Women’ dives into the lives of haenyeo of Jeju Island
In The Last of the Sea Women, filmmaker Sue Kim dives deep—literally and figuratively—into the world of the haenyeo, South Korea’s legendary sea divers who have been making waves on Jeju ...