I watched The Cove with my friend, Zan Yamashita, at the Image Forum theatre in Tokyo last night. Apparently it’s the only place in all of Tokyo you can go to watch this film.
It was a really strong but very depressing film. I’m not certain what the film hoped to achieve exactly, even though ultimately Richard O’Barry, of Flipper fame and featured prominently in this documentary, hopes that one day the mass slaughter of dolphins in Taiji will end. After seeing the documentary, I sure hope so too.
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