An ama skin diver catches fish on the seafloor, in Shima, Mie Prefecture. (Mainichi/Kenji Konoha) Yukio Mishima's novel "Shiosai" (The Sound of Waves), which depicts the pure love between a ...

A scuba diver in Toyooka ... smooth shiny skin and be kinda red. This poor thing has been through it!” Toyooka City is about 370 miles west of Tokyo and along the Sea of Japan.

The deep crevices etched in Reiko Nomura’s face seem to tell an ancient story, a story of joy and hardship, intimately connected to the sea and a Japanese tradition of female free divers that ...

Tokyo: A pair of scuba divers has captured rare video and photos of a 2.5-metre (eight-foot) giant squid swimming in the waters off Japan's west ... Pieces of its skin were peeling off from ...