Shima's men ama divers part of Japan's free diving tradition

Follow us on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsub Meet the men ama divers of Shima in Japan's Mie prefecture. Ama traditions may date back as far as 2,000 years, and free diving has long been known as a women-only profession in Japan. The Straits Times Japan Correspondent Walter Sim learns more about a different breed of ama. SUBSCRIBE ➤ https://str.sg/ytsub Turn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.com FACEBOOK ➤   / thestraitstimes   TIKTOK ➤   / straitstimes   INSTAGRAM ➤   / straits_times   TWITTER ➤   / straits_times   TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes PODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts #straitstimes #japan