Join the extraordinary journey of Japan’s traditional pearl divers through the lens of freediving. This video captures the ...

25 July 2004 KUWAIT : With five more vessels lowered to water yesterday, pearl-diving enthusiasts are a step closer to the 16th annual expedition. In an interview with Kuwait Times, the supervisor of ...

There are about 2,000 “Ama” left in Japan—female pearl divers who plunge unaided to the bottom of the ocean 100 to 150 times a day, holding their breath for up to two minutes at a time while swimming ...