THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 12, 2022 at 17:25 JST
Ticketholders are guided Jan. 12 to the enclosure at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo where the giant panda twins are on limited public display. (Kotaro Ebara)
Anticipated pandemonium over the debut of giant panda twins at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo was averted with a decision to initially put the animals on limited public display as a precaution against the spread of the surging Omicron variant of novel coronavirus. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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