2023 Volume 63 Issue 2 Pages 85-92
In the southern part of Mie Prefecture, where fishing is the main industry, population decline and the outflow of young people to the cities are conspicuous, and depopulation is accelerating. The problem of lack of successors and workers in fishing villages is linked not only to industrial problems in local fishing villages, but also to problems faced by the entire region, so it will have a great impact on the continuation of fishing in the future. . In order to solve these problems or improve the current situation, it is considered that the utilization of IT, AI, and DX will become essential in the future.