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Kang Kang and Lan Lan Arrive at Ueno Zoo

Kang Kang and Lan Lan arrived at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo as the first giant pandas ever to live in Japan, sparking nationwide panda fever.

Location: Ueno Zoo
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  • Date: Oct 28, 1972
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