Joji Morishita. "We are rich & well-fed. How can we display our good fortune to the world? I know, we'll harpoon and slaughter and hack whales to death!" "Little pricks..." 22 June, 2006.

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Joji Morishita. "We are rich & well-fed. How can we display our good fortune to the world? I know, we'll harpoon and slaughter and hack whales to death!" "Little pricks..." 22 June, 2006.

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TAPUHI

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A caricature of Japan's chief whaling negotiator, Joji Morishita. He is shown standing in a whaling ship with a harpoon in one hand and a great scalpel-shaped blade in the other; both tools are dripping with blood and blood pours out of the ship into the sea. In the sea below is a wounded whale who thinks, 'Little pricks'. Morishita wears a white band round his head with the red circle of the Japanese flag on it. He is shouting cheerfully that killing whales is a great way to demonstrate Japa...

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Date created

2006

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23195688

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Japan

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Morishita, Joji, 1958- / Politicians / Whaling / Japan / Whales / Whaling ships / Harpoons / Blood

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