Takashi Yasunaga
Takashi Yasunaga is a zookeeper at the Ichikawa Zoo and Botanical Garden known for his compassionate approach to animal care. He is credited with the idea of the hashtag #がんばれパンチ ('¡Ánimo, Punch!') to support Punch, a young macaque, and raise donations for the zoo.
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Vietnam:
Takashi Yasunaga, the zoo director, reported that the facility received around 2,500 cards from Japan and abroad for Punch's birthday.
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Australia:
The head of the zoo, Takashi Yasunaga, said that Punch's keepers did everything they could while other staff watched over him.
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Brazil:
Takashi Yasunaga, a zoo employee, provided updates on Punch's health and social integration.
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Andorra:
Takashi Yasunaga explained that maternal rejection is an occasional occurrence in this species and may be related to the mother's inexperience and high temperatures.
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Guatemala:
Takashi Yasunaga is the spokesperson for the zoo who shared details about Punch's upbringing and the public's interest in the young macaque.
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Italy:
Takashi Yasunaga is the head of the zoo and botanical gardens division of Ichikawa and creator of the hashtag for Punch.
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Costa Rica:
Takashi Yasunaga is one of the park's staff members who created the hashtag #がんばれパンチ to raise donations for the zoo.
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