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Japanese Whaling Season (Orca whales)

1985/86 - 1,194

1986/87 - 2,252

1987/88 - 577

1988/89 - 241

1989/90 - 330

1990/91 - 327

1991/92 - 288

1992/93 - 330

1993/94 - 330

1994/95 - 351

1995/96 - 540

1996/97 - 517

1997/98 - 538

1998/99 - 489

1999/00 - 439

2000/01 - 480

2001/02 - 540

2002/03 - 593

2003/04 - 594

2004/05 - 601

Source: Secretariat & IWC Website

The numbers shown are known recorded kills of Orca whales. The number of whales actually taken (poached) could exceed the number that was recorded.

Whales killed by Japan -

1985/86

- Minke whales - 1941

1986/87

- Minke whales - 311

- Brydes whales - 317

- Sperm whales - 200

1987/88

- Minke whales - 304

- Brydes whales - 317

- Sperm whales - 188

1988/89

- Minke whales - 241

1989/90

- Minke whales - 330

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Last year, 69 dolphins were killed in Japan

^BS. 23,000 dolphins are killed annually in the infamous Taiji cove.

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2,500

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About 17.

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