Indonesia and Japan Unveil Orangutans at Tobe Zoo

Summary
On 6 June 2026, the Indonesian Embassy in Tokyo participated in the unveiling ceremony of two Bornean orangutans, Jennifer and Hayato, at the Tobe Zoo in Ehime. Ambassador Nurmala Kartini P. Sjahrir emphasized the breeding loan program as a symbol of bilateral friendship and global wildlife conservation. Governor Tokihiro Nakamura expressed gratitude for the collaboration. The event featured Indonesian cultural performances, highlighting the partnership as a vibrant cultural bridge between the people of Indonesia and Japan.
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6 Jun 2026
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East Asia
Location
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Ehime, Japan
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Japan
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Ambassadorial
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Other
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Public Diplomacy
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Climate & Environment, Education & Culture, Bilateral Relations
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