Christopher Loew

J-Fish was founded by Chris Loew, a Japan-based seafood journalist and analyst. From January 2009 through December 2024, he served as Japan reporter for SeafoodSource.com, covering Japan’s seafood industry as well as international fishery management and global market developments. His reporting has included tuna regional fishery management organizations (RFMOs), the global octopus market, FOODEX Japan, and the Japan International Seafood & Technology Expo in Tokyo and Osaka. In addition to journalism, he provides consulting and research services. His recent work includes commissioned market reports on yellowtail (Seriola species) for aquaculture companies in Australia and Spain.