Shark attack at Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan

Shark attack details: Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, 14-Feb-1992
Date of attack: February 14th 1992
Location: Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
Shark species: 5 m [16.5'] shark
Name of victim: Koji Harada
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Diving for pen shells
Injury: No injury, steel diving helmet bitten 3 times

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