Associate Professor ASANO Makoto from the Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University has published a book titled "The Raccoon in Japan: A Story of Released Pet."

Publisher: University of Tokyo Press
Date of Publication: November 18, 2024
Price: ¥3,300 (tax included)
Format: 194 pages, 127 x 188 mm
ISBN: 978-4-13-063962-0
Publisher URL: Book Introduction Page

2024.11.25

Chasing Raccoons -- What kind of animal is the raccoon, well-known from the TV anime "Rascal the Raccoon"? By tracing their journey from America to Japan, this book introduces their way of life in Japan. What can we learn from the raccoon problem?

海を渡ったアライグマ

"The Raccoon in Japan: A Story of Released Pet."
The Path of a Popular Character

Author ASANO Makoto (Associate Professor, Joint Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University)
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