Ri Ri

Ri Ri (Japanese name: 力力 ;Chinese name: 比力) is a male giant panda who was born on August 16, 2005 in China.

After the devastating 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, he and his partner Shin Shin traveled from China to Tokyo, Japan where they arrived at the Ueno Zoo on February 21, 2011 to lift the mood of the Japanese public.

In early 2012, Ri Ri was found mating with Shin Shin, who gave birth to a male cub on July 5, 2012 (which died from pneumonia 6 days later); Xiang Xiang on June 12, 2017; and twins Xiao Xiao (male) and Lei Lei (female) on June 23, 2021.