Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has more affection for insects than people after ...

Japan’s oldest lion, Oto, died on Monday at the age of 25, which is equivalent to a century in human years. Born in 1999 in Hokkaido’s Asahiyama Zoo, Oto had lived in the Toyohashi Zoo and ...

HOKKAIDO - Penguins at Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, waddled through the snow on Dec 11 during a 'rehearsal' ahead of their daily winter strolls, which run through mid-March ...

Oto, Japan's oldest lioness ... Born on August 26, 1999, at Asahiyama Zoo, Oto was a 2001 inhabitant of the Toyohashi Zoo.

At Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, an event called the penguin walk takes place every winter. The resident king penguins go on a walkabout for about 30 minutes, delighting observers and enjoying some ...

Wakayama, April 24 (Jiji Press)--All four giant pandas at a zoo in Adventure World in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, will be transferred to China around the end of June, the leisure facility ...