What is the other name for Japan current?

Kuroshio

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Solution

The correct option is A Kuroshio
The North Equatorial current moves with trade winds, and is pushed westwards. This current reaches the eastern archipelago of Indonesian islands and gets deflected along the coast of Japan.

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