How long until you'd consider diving Japan's waters?
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View Poll Results: When will it be safe to dive Japan's waters?
Considering that the diving industry has nothing to do with the whaling or other fishing industries (other than having to grovel for permits to use "their beaches and coastline" for recreation), I don't see why you'd punish diving operations who are trying to make a living if you wre truly interested in diving over here.
Hard cheese'
It's my ethical opinion that it is best not to stimulate their economy in any way. I don't like the mind set generally, it's misogynistic and exploitative.
I drive a Ford,
Damo' ps- why would you go there instead of places like Thailand on a value for money basis, beats me stupidly to the ground.