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Some General Info

Name: Nami

Pronounced: Nam-ee

Means: Wave in Japanese

Stage Name/Nickname:

Sex: Female  

Age: 18(?)

Birth Date: 1980

Current Size: 18 feet and 6700 pounds

Capture Date: October 1985 in Taiji

Capture Size: 12 feet

Parents: Unknown

Siblings: Goro (?)

Half-Siblings: Unknown

Birth Place: Taiji

Birth: ~
Mother of: ~

Nami's Status

Nami lives alone. She is a good performer in shows.

Nami's History

Nami was captured with Goro, who lives at Nanki Shirahama Adventure World with 2 other orcas, and it is possible they are both related. Nami used to live another orca, Ku, but because of aggression problems they were separated. Ku now lives at Nagoya Port Aquarium.

How to Identify Nami

Pictures of Nami


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