owner acknowledges that he has benefited from the blockade as has the tiny emirate as a whole for alcoa ari at least there's no turning back now. japan is again being attacked for its decision to leave the international whaling commission and resume commercial whaling in its territorial waters at the same time the whale watching business is beginning to gain traction in the japanese region of cradle. off the coast of japan a whale watching boat plows through choppy waters chasing a pot of orcas. jump and roll through the waves much to the delight of tourists on board. the popular whale watching destination is attracting increasing numbers of tourists both from japan and abroad. for them and it was amazing to see so many killer whales jumping. down. 20 years ago the whale watching industry in japan attracted less than half the tourists it does now. call the new would also the number of well watchers has been growing. every year there are more than the year before and only there are 4 whale watching boats operating these days and all of them have more tourists than last year we did. you know