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【Ago Bay, Mie】U.S. Newspaper Reports on the Crisis Facing Japan’s Akoya Pearl Industry – The Rolls-Royce of Pearls, Yet…

February 3, 2026 by JemInfo_JewelryGem

Editor’s NoteJapan’s famed Akoya pearl industry, celebrated for over a century, faces a severe dual threat from climate change and a spreading oyster…

Categories Colored Gemstones, Design & Trends, Jewelry News, Retail & Market Tags Ago Bay, Akoya Pearl, Aquaculture Crisis, Birnavirus, Climate Change, Japan, Jewelry Market, Luxury Goods, Mie Prefecture, Pearl Industry, Sustainable Farming, Virus Outbreak

【Ago Bay, Jap】The Future of Akoya Pearls: Climate Change and an Aging Workforce Threaten Japan’s Pearl Industry

December 22, 2025 by JemInfo_JewelryGem

Editor’s NoteThe iconic akoya pearl industry, a symbol of timeless elegance, faces a dual threat from climate change and shifting demographics. This…

Categories Colored Gemstones, Design & Trends, Retail & Market, Supply Chain & Mining Tags Aging Workforce, Ago Bay, Akoya Pearls, aquaculture, Birnavirus, Climate Change Impact, Japan pearl industry, Japanese exports, Luxury goods market, Oyster Farming, Pearl Cultivation, sustainable fishing
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