Japan's monkey queen

Japan's monkey queen

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows Yakei, a Japanese macaque monkey and the first known female leader of the troop between July 2021 and May 2023, at the Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in the southwestern Japan city of Oita.

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