Tasmanian Tiger Meets Hokkaido Wolf - Premiere Manga by Astro Boy's creator: Australia and Japan beyond eco-anxiety

Over 60 percent of young people worldwide are affected by climate anxiety. Are you among them? This project aims to empower young people in Australia and Japan to alleviate eco-anxiety. T

This free event will present two films to inspire new ways of thinking about human/nature relationships for a more sustainable future. By focusing on extinction, specifically the Tasmanian Tiger and the Hokkaido Wolf, the first video will draw lessons from their stories, before the presentation of a manga about the Hokkaido Wolf – for the first time in English! – written by the creator of Astro Boy.

Please note the following for your attendance:

  • Binoculars recommended
  • This is Manga not anime
  • Reading is required

This is an Australia-Japan Foundation (DFAT) event. For enquiries, email shoko.yoneyama@adelaide.edu.au

Registration is essential as seating is limited.

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