[RIHGA Royal Hotel (Osaka)]Royal Cultural Lecture “Listen to this person” Lecture by Mitsuaki Iwago ~Iwago’s World Lions, Whales, Cats, Dogs and Humans~

Mr. Iwago continues to photograph wild animals and nature in all regions of the world. Through photographs and videos, he communicates what it means to live in the wild and the impact of changes in the global environment. He will talk about his feelings and learnings about the animals he met with valuable photographs.

Mitsuaki Iwago ©Iwago Photographic Office

【Lecture Name】 Iwago Mr. Mitsuaki Lecture

[Date and time]March 16, 2023 (Wed) ※Advance reservationticket system
13:30-15:00 (approximately 90 minutes) Reception and opening 13:00-
[Venue]Between Sanraku (West Wing 2F)
[Fee]General ¥4,200 Member ¥4,000 (including tax)
*Members: Ecole de Royal, health club, and swimming club members
[Benefits]10% discount on food and drink at the directly managed restaurant by presenting the lecture ticket
*Valid only once on the day
*Cannot be combined with other special offers or discounts
[Remarks]Book sales and autograph session are scheduled after the lecture.

[Application/Inquiry]
Rihga Royal Hotel Cultural Class Ecole de Royal
Phone reservation: 06-6441-2938 (direct) / Reception hours: 9:30 to 17:00 (closed on Sundays and holidays)
Internet reservation: https://www.rihga.co.jp/osaka/culture/ecole-special-lecture

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Mr. Mitsuaki Iwago
Born in 1950. animal photographer. In 1980, he won the 5th Kimura Ihei Award for his serialization “Letters from the Sea” in the magazine “Asahi Graph”. 1982-84 He stayed in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa. At this time, his photo book “Okite”, which he shot, became a bestseller all over the world. In 1986, a photo of a lion cub appears on the cover of the US National Geographic magazine. In 1994, he was the only Japanese to be featured on the cover for the second time with a photograph of a snow monkey. In 2012, “Mitsuaki Iwago’s World Cat Walk” started airing on NHK BS Premium. His books include Pantanal, Tora, Mr. Iwago’s Cat Brothers Tamasaburo and Tomotaro, Mitsuaki Iwago’s Japanese Cat Walk, and Mitsuaki Iwago’s Search for Cats. In 2019, he worked as a film director on “Cat and Grandpa”, and in 2021, “Mitsuaki Iwago theatrical version of the world cat walk As it is, the cat family of water and earth”.
Mitsuaki Iwago Official Site https://iwago.jp

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