Synopsis

For many years, Japan was believed to hold no fossil evidence of dinosaurs. That perception has been dramatically altered, as the country has become a significant site for dinosaur discoveries. The Kamuysaurus japonicus, unearthed in Hokkaido Prefecture, fundamentally challenged established theories. Today, dinosaur exhibits grace dozens of Japanese museums, and events celebrating these prehistoric creatures draw audiences of all ages. Joining us is Kobayashi Yoshitsugu, a leading expert in dino