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Asian black bear

Undated photo shows an Asian black bear at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

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Asian black bear

Undated photo shows an Asian black bear at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

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Asian black bear

Undated photo shows an Asian black bear at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

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Visitors to Japanese zoo look at tiger before transfer

SENDAI, Japan - Visitors to the Yagiyama Zoological Park look at a 1-year-old Sumatran tigress in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on June 7, 2014, before her transfer to the Adventure World theme park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan.

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Plan for tsunami-hit Sendai to lease pandas from China hits snag

SENDAI, Japan - Photo taken in December 2013 shows zookeeper Toshikazu Abe pointing to the planned construction site of a panda house at the Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Tiger cubs at Sendai zoo

SENDAI, Japan - Photo shows Sumatran tiger cubs at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 2, 2013. Four cubs born on May 21, 2013 were shown to the press a day before being unveiled to the public.

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Tiger cubs at Sendai zoo

SENDAI, Japan - Photo shows Sumatran tiger cubs and their mother at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 2, 2013. Four cubs born on May 21, 2013 were shown to the press a day before being unveiled to the public.

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Tiger cubs at Sendai zoo

SENDAI, Japan - Photo shows a Sumatran tiger cub and its mother at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 2, 2013. Four cubs born on May 21, 2013 were shown to the press a day before being unveiled to the public.

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Japan quake-hit city desires pandas to be leased

SENDAI, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua (L) and Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama shake hands at the Sendai city offices in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Oct. 18, 2011. The mayor of the city, which was hit hard by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, reiterated in a meeting with the ambassador the city's request for China to lease giant pandas to the city-run Yagiyama Zoological Park to cheer up local children affected by the disaster. The city made the request to the Chinese government earlier.

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Japanese, Madagascar zoos sign accord to protect rare species

SENDAI, Japan - Sendai Mayor Katsuhiko Umehara (R) and Madagascar President Marc Ravalomanana shake hands May 31 following the signing of an agreement by Yagiyama Zoological Park in the northern Japanese city and Tsimbazaza Zoo in the African nation to cooperate in protecting rare animal species and promoting nature education.

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Babe Ruth's life-size statue unveiled in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A life-size bronze statue of the legendary New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth is unveiled Nov. 9 at the former Yagiyama ballpark where he hit his first home run during a Japan tour 68 years ago. Elementary school children unveiled the statue at the Yagiyama animal park in Sendai's Taihaku Ward to celebrate Ruth's memorable homer on Nov. 9, 1934 as a member of the major leaguers' exhibition series team, one year before his retirement.

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Chimp caught in residential area after escaping from Sendai zoo

Male chimpanzee Chacha, who escaped from Yagiyama Zoological Park, falls from power lines in a residential area of the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on April 14, 2016, after being shot with a tranquilizer gun. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chimp caught in residential area after escaping from Sendai zoo

People watch male chimpanzee Chacha on power lines in a residential area of the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on April 14, 2016, after he escaped from Yagiyama Zoological Park. The chimp was eventually caught after being shot with a tranquilizer gun and falling from the power lines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chimp caught in residential area after escaping from Sendai zoo

Male chimpanzee Chacha is spotted on power lines in a residential area of the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on April 14, 2016, after escaping from nearby Yagiyama Zoological Park. The chimp was eventually caught after being shot with a tranquilizer gun and falling from the power lines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chimp caught in residential area after escaping from Sendai zoo

Male chimpanzee Chacha screams at a man trying to capture him on power lines in a residential area of the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on April 14, 2016, after escaping from nearby Yagiyama Zoological Park. The chimp was eventually caught after being shot with a tranquilizer gun and falling from the power lines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese, Madagascar zoos sign accord to protect rare species

SENDAI, Japan - Sendai Mayor Katsuhiko Umehara (R) and Madagascar President Marc Ravalomanana shake hands May 31 following the signing of an agreement by Yagiyama Zoological Park in the northern Japanese city and Tsimbazaza Zoo in the African nation to cooperate in protecting rare animal species and promoting nature education. (Kyodo)

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Japan quake-hit city desires pandas to be leased

SENDAI, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua (L) and Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama shake hands at the Sendai city offices in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Oct. 18, 2011. The mayor of the city, which was hit hard by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, reiterated in a meeting with the ambassador the city's request for China to lease giant pandas to the city-run Yagiyama Zoological Park to cheer up local children affected by the disaster. The city made the request to the Chinese government earlier. (Kyodo)

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Aquarium, zoo in Miyagi reopen

SENDAI, Japan - A family walks past giraffes in Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 23, 2011. The zoo and an aquarium in the prefecture reopened the same day for the first time since they were damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Pandas to come to disaster-hit Sendai

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (L), accompanied by singer Masahiko Kondo (C), shakes hands with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2011. China is likely to lease giant pandas to Yagiyama Zoological Park in the city of Sendai, which was affected by the March 11 earthquake, to cheer up the children there, government sources said the same day. Kuroyanagi and Kondo presented to the premier the signatures of children who hope to see the pandas. (Kyodo)

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Baby mantled guereza at northeastern Japan zoo

Photo shows a newborn mantled guereza baby (top) with its parent at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 28, 2021.

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Baby mantled guereza at northeastern Japan zoo

Photo shows a newborn mantled guereza baby (top) with its parent at Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 28, 2021.

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Babe Ruth's life-size statue unveiled in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A life-size bronze statue of the legendary New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth is unveiled Nov. 9 at the former Yagiyama ballpark where he hit his first home run during a Japan tour 68 years ago. Elementary school children unveiled the statue at the Yagiyama animal park in Sendai's Taihaku Ward to celebrate Ruth's memorable homer on Nov. 9, 1934 as a member of the major leaguers' exhibition series team, one year before his retirement. (Kyodo)