Season 13 Episode 11 - Whale Wh*res is both things
Around 300 whales are taken by the Japanese for 'scientific reasons'.
the Japanese
Because many animals, including whales, can sense when there's about to be an earthquake, so the whales all left Japanese waters.
the Japanese are killing them to eat them
To kill whales.
Antarctica.
An exact number for the population of whales is unknown so the percentage hunted by the Japanese cannot be calculated.
the Japanese
because they're pricks
They can and do, whatever the rights or wrongs.
Korean people do not hate and hunt whales. It is the japanese who kills whales for food. The chinese are reported to hunt whales on certain occasions.
I'm pretty sure they do. Some whales eat fish and plankton. Japan eats lots of food that is related to fish, or seafood. Whales will just become a rival to the Japanese. Why? The Japanese need to get the fish, to get money. They can't do that without exterminating the whales and other animals that eat fish near their area.