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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 834747, member: 8267&quot;]I think the scene illustrates a fishing technique known as &quot;ukai&quot;. The fishermen use trained cormorants to catch fish. The birds are kept on long leashes, and are prevented from swallowing the catch by a ring around their neck. The torches help attract fish and provide light for the activities.</p><p><img src="https://www.japan-guide.com/g7/2426_01.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2426.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2426.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2426.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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