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Ghostly forms of vessels called utase bune haunt Yatsushiro Sea on a misty day as they trawl for prawns, crabs, and small fish. Introduced centuries ago, utase bune are now all but extinct.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
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